A drug fuelled knife thug attacked her boyfriend of four days before moaning that cops ruined her cutlery. Shannon Sadler, 22, began the vicious attack on her partner whilst he was sleeping following a trip to McDonald's, reports Manchester Evening News.
Manchester Crown Court heard that the pair had known each other for a number of years but had only became official for a number of days when the incident occurred. The couple had been drinking and taking cocaine on the night of the attack before the defendant started acting 'possessed'.
Alaric Bassano, prosecuting says that Sadler and her partner were asleep on the sofa following a fast food run . He said: "The complainant awoke to Sadler on top of him strangling him with both hands tightly around his neck, rendering it difficult for him to breathe.
