‘Appalling’: Man jailed over samurai sword attack on partner
A western Sydney man who violently attacked his partner with a samurai sword, after consuming meth and cannabis the night before, has told a court he can’t recall the incident.
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Original URL: https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/journalists/madeleine-damo/page/67