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Portadown man found guilty of leaving ‘tiny’ woman begging for her life ‘vicious’ hammer attack

In a desperate plea, she said to him 'please keep me alive for my children'. She said he replied, 'You haven't got your children anyway, you tramp'

A Portadown man who left a "tiny" 4ft8 woman begging for her life after an "unprovoked, vicious and sustained attack" by beating her with a hammer, plank of wood and guitar following a crack cocaine and Fireball binge has been found guilty by a jury - despite claiming his actions were in self-defence....

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