THIS is the chilling moment a ex-soldier stabs an old friend 80 times during a crazed and frenzied attack. Adam, who miraculously survived, later told officers McHugh was cutting at his throat in a sawing motion and shouting: “Just die.”The incident unfolded outside homes in Mapperley, Nottingham. His friend Tomlinson, pleaded guilty to assisting an offender and perverting the course of justice. She said: “McHugh’s savage and merciless attack could very easily have killed a man who previously considered him a friend. “Thankfully, the victim survived the serious injuries he suffered, but the physical and psychological scars continue to profoundly impact his life.

Source: The Times January 17, 2026 10:57 UTC