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Landlady jailed for knife attack on teenager in Princethorpe pub | Landlady jailed for knife attack on teenager in Princethorpe pub |
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Landlady Luisa Santos stabbed her victim twice in the Three Horseshoes in May, police said | Landlady Luisa Santos stabbed her victim twice in the Three Horseshoes in May, police said |
A landlady who stabbed a teenager in a pub has been convicted of attempted murder and jailed for 10 years. | A landlady who stabbed a teenager in a pub has been convicted of attempted murder and jailed for 10 years. |
The victim suffered two stab wounds in her back and hip and the assault continued into the pub car park. | The victim suffered two stab wounds in her back and hip and the assault continued into the pub car park. |
Pub landlady Luisa Pita Santos, attacked the young woman in the Three Horseshoes in Princethorpe, Warwickshire, on 21 May, police said. | Pub landlady Luisa Pita Santos, attacked the young woman in the Three Horseshoes in Princethorpe, Warwickshire, on 21 May, police said. |
Santos, 47, admitted wounding with intent but was convicted of attempted murder at Warwick Crown Court. | Santos, 47, admitted wounding with intent but was convicted of attempted murder at Warwick Crown Court. |
The victim, who is in her late teens, underwent surgery in hospital to prevent any further internal injuries, Warwickshire Police said. | The victim, who is in her late teens, underwent surgery in hospital to prevent any further internal injuries, Warwickshire Police said. |
Her attack was "entirely unprovoked" and could have caused more serious injuries, said investigating officer Det Con Gareth Morgan. | Her attack was "entirely unprovoked" and could have caused more serious injuries, said investigating officer Det Con Gareth Morgan. |
"It was witnessed by numerous people in the pub at the time and could have ultimately resulted in the loss of a life," he said. | "It was witnessed by numerous people in the pub at the time and could have ultimately resulted in the loss of a life," he said. |
He added: "Using a knife is never acceptable and I am glad Santos is now behind bars where I hope she will be able to reflect on her actions." | He added: "Using a knife is never acceptable and I am glad Santos is now behind bars where I hope she will be able to reflect on her actions." |
The judge told Santos, of High Town, Princethorpe, she would serve a minimum of two-thirds of her sentence behind bars. | The judge told Santos, of High Town, Princethorpe, she would serve a minimum of two-thirds of her sentence behind bars. |
Jurors reached their verdict on Friday following a trial at the court. | Jurors reached their verdict on Friday following a trial at the court. |
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