Thug turned up at home of woman, 87, and stabbed her in the back
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA woman who bombarded an 87-year-old with phone calls before stabbing her at her home in a drunken rage has been jailed. Laura Parry, 58, of Ella Grove, Knutsford, appeared at Chester Crown Court on Thursday (April 20) where she was sentenced to six years in prison after pleading guilty to a section 18 assault and possession of a knife.
The court heard how Parry began to bombard the victim, who has not been named, with abusive phone calls at around 9am on December 6, 2022.
During these calls, she threatened the elderly woman and suggested she would turn up at her house with a knife. READ MORE: Join the FREE Manchester Evening News WhatsApp community Following numerous other threats, Parry then attended the victim’s address heavily intoxicated at 10.30am on the same morning armed with a large, silver knife.
She entered the victim’s address and struck the woman in the back, causing her to fall to the floor. The elderly woman reported initially believing she had only been punched in the incident.
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