Two thugs were have been jailed after a brutal attack in which a man was stabbed and bludgeoned with a baseball bat in front of onlookers in Newcastle.
Offenders Lee Ormston and Ryan Hodgson were both sentenced to spend time in a youth offenders’ institute after they orchestrated an appalling attack before fleeing the scene in Newcastle’s West End in January 2021.
The victim, who was known to the offenders, tried to flee when he saw the pair coming for him leading to a chase across the city.