A man has been jailed for a horrific machete attack in Tooting that left the victim with life-changing injuries to his arm. Noor Kayani, 37, of Gatton Road, Wandsworth, was sentenced to 18 years imprisonment at Kingston Crown Court on Friday (February 26). The dramatic incident unfolded at around 3:30pm on June 21 in Selkirk Road, at the junction with Tooting High Street. The victim and Kayani knew each other and met in nearby St Cyprian s Street to discuss a personal matter when a row erupted and Kayani stole the victim s phone. He refused to hand it back and punched the victim in the face.
A man has been jailed for a horrific machete attack in Tooting that left the victim with life-changing injuries to his arm. Noor Kayani, 37, of Gatton Road, Wandsworth, was sentenced to 18 years imprisonment at Kingston Crown Court on Friday (February 26). The dramatic incident unfolded at around 3:30pm on June 21 in Selkirk Road, at the junction with Tooting High Street. The victim and Kayani knew each other and met in nearby St Cyprian s Street to discuss a personal matter when a row erupted and Kayani stole the victim s phone. He refused to hand it back and punched the victim in the face.
Man jailed for 18 years following horrific machete attack in Tooting
News • Mar 03, 2021 13:51 GMT
Noor Kayani
A man has been jailed for a horrific machete attack in Tooting that left the victim with life-changing injuries to his arm.
Officers from South West Command Unit CID led the investigation against 37-year-old Noor Kayani (15.03.83), of Gatton Road, Wandsworth, who was sentenced to 18 years imprisonment at Kingston Crown Court on Friday, 26 February.
He had been convicted in December 2020 of Section 18 wounding with intent, having an article with a blade or point, and possession of a controlled Class B drug.
The court heard how the dramatic incident unfolded at around 15:30hrs on Sunday, 21 June in Selkirk Road, at the junction with Tooting High Street.
A man has been jailed for a ‘brutal’ machete attack which left his victim with life-changing injuries after a bin collector found the weapon and flagged down police.
Noor Kayani, of Gatton Road, Wandsworth had met with the victim, who he knew, and stole his phone before punching him in the face after a row erupted between the two on June 21 at about 3.30pm.
The victim said he momentarily lost his vision from the punch before instinctively lifting his arms to protect himself from the sudden machete blow that followed.
He was left with nerve damage to his arm from the attack, which Kayani fled.
A man has been jailed for a horrific machete attack in Tooting that left the victim with life-changing injuries to his arm. Noor Kayani, 37, of Gatton Road, Wandsworth, was sentenced to 18 years imprisonment at Kingston Crown Court on Friday (February 26). The dramatic incident unfolded at around 3:30pm on June 21 in Selkirk Road, at the junction with Tooting High Street. The victim and Kayani knew each other and met in nearby St Cyprian s Street to discuss a personal matter when a row erupted and Kayani stole the victim s phone. He refused to hand it back and punched the victim in the face.