hereKearns followed him out to the landing as he began to call police but went back inside to fetch a serrated six-inch knife from his kitchen.Armed with the knife, she caught up with her victim at the lobby door.
With the phone in his left hand, he tried to keep Kearns away with his right hand but moments later felt what was the blade being drawn across the inside of his right arm."He looked down and saw that he was bleeding profusely.
The defendant was holding a knife, which he recognised as the smallest of a set of six from a knife block in his kitchen. This knife had a blade about 6 inches long with a serrated edge," said the prosecutor.The victim told the 999 operator to call an ambulance and he watched as his ex returned to his flat.
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