Thug who punched victim 20 times and left him unconscious jailed for 18 years
A THUG who violently attacked another man as he attempted to use a cash point has been jailed. Aaron Murphy, of Attleborogh Road in Nuneaton, has been sentenced to 18 years behind bars following an assault causing grievous bodily harm in Bedworth in Warwickshire. The 21-year-old attacked his victim as he approached a cash point outside a shop in Park Road at around 9pm on September 6, 2023. CCTV showed Murphy approach the victim when he was making his way to the cashpoint outside the store. He then unleashed a violent attach which saw him throw more than twenty punches at his victim before leaving him lying unconscious on the pavement with serious head injuries which required hospital treatment. Murphy appeared before Warwick Crown Court on November 1, 2024 where he was sentenced to four years in prison for the attack. This was combined with 11 years for aggravated burglary and three years for robbery, following investigations led by West Midlands Police, meaning he was sentenced to a combined total of 18 years…
7 Nov 00:00 · The Irish Post