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Laine Clark

Son tried to help dad after park stabbing

Benjamin Suttie was assisted by his son after his carotid artery was cut in half. (PR HANDOUT IMAGE PHOTO) (AAP)

There was so much blood pumping out of Benjamin Suttie's throat that his son Zac Elder took off his shirt in a desperate bid to stem the flow.

Yet Mr Elder - at the time just 19 - could still feel his father's blood spurt into his hands through the clothing, a court has heard.

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