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South Yorkshire man jailed after ‘horrific’ hammer attack UK News

Omar Ali, 28, was driving along Alma Road, Moorgate on April 15 (2021) when he saw the victim, a man in his 30s, standing next to his car.

Ali stopped next to him and jumped out of his car, brandishing a hammer.

He repeatedly hit the victim on the head, leaving her unconscious on the ground.

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Officers opened an investigation and Ali was arrested the next day before being charged with intentional injury and breach of a serious crime prevention order.

Ali, of Selwyn Street, Rotherham was sentenced yesterday (June 16) to 18 months in Sheffield Crown Court.

DC Rachel Scott said: “It was a horrific and frenzied attack that could easily have ended tragically.

“Omar Ali has shown a blatant disregard for the welfare of the victim and will now have an extended period behind bars to reflect on his actions.”

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Source: www.thestar.co.uk
This notice was published: 2021-06-17 17:41:58

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