A woman accused of stabbing her ex-partner ‘at least six’ times has pleaded not guilty to wounding.

Kieron White was said to have received half a dozen stab wounds during the assault in the early hours of March 10.

He was stabbed twice in the buttocks, once in the chest and received a number of other wounds, a court has previously heard.

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Appearing before Oxford Crown Court last week, Shannon Alderman, 20, of Padbury Drive, Banbury, pleaded not guilty to wounding with intent.

Judge Michael Gledhill QC bailed her to return to court on May 9 for a mention hearing.

A three day trial was fixed for February 13 next year.

Michael Roques appeared for the Crown Prosecution Service. The defendant was represented by Gordana Austin.

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