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Horrific moment knifeman towered over victim before stabbing him in sickening attack

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A 19-year-old man who attacked someone in Wigan town centre has been jailed. Esmaeel Mohamed had been in Wigan town centre on July 18 when he began to become paranoid and aggressive, Bolton Crown Court heard.

As he became increasingly distressed and unsettled, he walked into a shop and stole a large knife and ran out into the street.

Onlookers tried to subdue him as he pulled the knife out of its plastic packaging before he approached his victim. READ MORE: Horror footage of moment teenager is stabbed in vicious attack outside Wigan bus station Prosecutor Eleanor Gleeson said: "The defendant came up behind the victim and said 'give me your phone', the defendant then stabbed him in the back with the knife." Horrifying footage was played to the court which showed the victim on the ground while Mohamed towered over him with the knife.

Mohamed swiped repeatedly at the victim, inflicting a number of injuries. The most serious of these was described by Ms Gleeson as a 'four centimetre wound to the lower back'.

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