10 years jail for pub knife attacker

A man who slashed a drinker’s throat with a Stanley knife during a fight in a Birmingham pub has been jailed for 10 years.James Lee lashed out with the blade at Erdington High Street pub The Cross Keys on June 3, severing his 41-year-old victim’s carotid artery and leading to “catastrophic” blood loss.Doctors later said the man – who’d earlier been punched by an associate of Lee – would have bled to death had he not received swift medical attention by pa