Nightclub reveller went on "knife rampage" killing one man and injuring four others
dailyrecord.co.ukA nightclub reveller who went on a "knife rampage" leaving one man dead and four others injured has been convicted of murder.Jake Hill, 25, stabbed five people in a matter of seconds outside the Eclipse nightclub in Bodmin, Cornwall, with a serrated hunting knife.
He had joined a fight between 15 revellers outside the club shortly after 3am on April 30 last year, Truro Crown Court was told.
A disturbance broke out between groups of people in the street after the venue closed. Victims were either stabbed or slashed in the melee by Hill who had collected the blade from a nearby hedge where he had hidden it prior to entering the nightclub.Michael Riddiough-Allen, 32, who was the fifth person to be stabbed, suffered a fatal wound to his abdomen and died at the scene.
Following a six-week trial, Hill, of Jubilee Terrace, Bodmin was found guilty of murder and also convicted of four counts of Section 18 wounding with intent.
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