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20.05.2022 - 20:43 / dailyrecord.co.uk
CCTV footage has shown the terrifying moment a man hacked a commuter with a machete on a busy train in unprovoked savage attack.
Passengers are seen falling over each other as they flee in sheer panic from 'Terminator' tube attacker Ricky Morgan in scenes likened to a 'horror movie' in court.
The 34-year-old launched an attack on businessman James Porritt on July 9 last year on the Jubilee tube line near Green Park Station in London.
Today, he was found guilty of attempted murder, reports the Mirror.
The Old Baily heard how Morgan told terrified onlookers: "This is not a terror attack, I only want him."
Mr Porritt suffered wounds to his head, arm and leg, with some of the injuries being life changing.
He fled from Morgan holding parts of his mutilated hand together and told jurors it was like a "horror movie" comparing it to the sci-fi film Terminator.
Morgan denied attempted murder on grounds of insanity but was found guilty after two days of deliberation.
He was also convicted of possessing a machete and a lock knife and Prosecutor Grace Ong had told jurors that Mr Porritt and Morgan were complete strangers.
She said: "This was, the prosecution say, a completely unprovoked attack on a commuter on the Jubilee line going about his daily business."
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