A Moroccan national stabbed a 70-year-old passerby to death outside a migrant hostel after knifing his housemate, a court has heard.
Terrence Carney had just used a cash machine when he was attacked in Hartlepool town centre on Sunday morning.
Ahmed Alid, 44, was charged with the murder of Mr Carney and the attempted murder of Javed Nouri.
A police cordon at Wharton Terrace, Hartlepool where Javed Nouri was allegedly stabbed multiple times in the chest, legs and mouth
Ahmed Alid, 44, was charged with the murder of Terrence Carney and the attempted murder of Mr Nouri
Alid, from the north-east seaside town, appeared at Westminster Magistrates' Court in London on Tuesday via video link from a police station in Middlesbrough.