Boy, 16, in court charged over moped acid attacks
A teenager accused of carrying out acid attacks on moped riders appeared in Wood Green Crown Court
The 16-year-old allegedly targeted six men on mopeds in less than 90 minutes, spraying them in the face with a noxious liquid.
The offences, which left one victim with “life-changing injuries”, are said to have taken place on the evening of July 13 in north and east London.
The defendant, from Croydon, south London, is further accused of a separate moped robbery on June 25.
The youth cannot be named because of his age.
He appeared at Wood Green Crown Court via video link from Feltham Young Offenders Institution.
He was wearing light-coloured tracksuit bottoms and a grey T-shirt, while his parents sat in court.