Police ScotlandA man and woman have appeared in court charged with attempted murder following the death of James McMaster in Wishaw.
Officers were called to Maxton Crescent at around 2.10pm on December 5 following the death of the 53-year-old.
A 50-year-old man and a 47-year-old woman have been arrested and charged in connection with the incident.
Scott Chambers appeared at Hamilton Sheriff Court charged with attempted murder and assault to severe injury on Monday.
The 50-year-old made no plea during his appearance and was committed to further examination.
Chambers was remanded in custody and is due to appear in court again within eight days.
Meanwhile, Margaret Maxwell appeared at Hamilton Sheriff Court charged with attempted murder, assault to severe injury and attempting to defeat the ends of justice.
During her appearance on Wednesday, the 47-year-old made no plea.
Maxwell was committed for further examination and remanded in custody.
She is due to make another appearance within the next eight days.
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