Nottingham attack suspect remanded in custody on murder and attempted murder charges after three killed and three left injured
Former University of Nottingham student Valdo Calocane, who gave his name as Adam Mendes, appeared in the dock at Nottingham Magistrates' Court on Saturday flanked by three security guards.
The 31-year-old is accused of murdering first-year students Grace O'Malley-Kumar and Barnaby Webber, both 19, and school caretaker Ian Coates, 65, in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Calocane is also alleged to have attempted to murder three pedestrians, Wayne Birkett, Marcin Gawronski and Sharon Miller, after Mr Coates' van was used to drive at people in Milton Street and Upper Parliament Street.
The defendant spoke only to confirm his name as "Adam Mendes", his date of birth and that he was of no fixed abode, and was not required to enter any pleas to the charges.
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