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flag Romon Haque was sentenced to 22 years in prison for attempting to murder nurse Acheema Cherian at Royal Oldham Hospital in January 2025.

flag Romon Haque, 38, was sentenced to 22 years in prison and six years on licence for attempting to murder nurse Acheema Cherian at Royal Oldham Hospital on January 11, 2025. flag Haque, admitted under the Mental Health Act during drug and alcohol withdrawal, stabbed Cherian—20 years a nurse—three times with concealed scissors after she denied him methadone. flag She suffered severe, permanent injuries, including hand damage and lasting psychological trauma, and nearly lost her life. flag Though Haque was experiencing psychosis, the court found him criminally responsible. flag He pleaded guilty to possessing a bladed weapon and was convicted of attempted murder at trial. flag Sentencing occurred on February 11, 2026.

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