rsherdley published Dad-to-be spared prison over knife attack

A dad-to-be was given one last chance to turn his life around after launching a horrific knife attack on his ex-partner.Tommy Stark stood to be locked up for pulling the woman to the ground and putting his foot on her throat as she lay on her kitchen floor.Stark, 21, reached for a knife and slashed down at the woman, stabbing between her thumb and index finger as she held up her hands to defend herself.At Nottingham Crown Court, he admitted wounding her finger.He faced a sentence of between...