Mother offered £3,000 to keep quiet about violent party incident in Anfield

liverpoolecho.co.uk November 30, 2024, 06:01 PM UTC

A mother was offered £3,000 to stay silent about a violent incident at a party where she was injured. Adam Wright, armed with a knife, accidentally slashed her face during a confrontation with another partygoer. She now has a permanent scar. The incident occurred at a house party in Anfield on June 1, after the mother had been drinking with friends. Wright, 36, was arrested days later and has a history of criminal offenses. He pleaded guilty to unlawful wounding. Wright was sentenced to 32 months in prison and given a five-year restraining order. The judge emphasized the serious impact of his actions on the victim, who now faces daily reminders of her injury.


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