In Ashton-under-Lyne, a woman's decision to end a relationship became the threshold between life and death — a threshold she survived only because police arrived within minutes of her 999 call while she was already being stabbed. Moven Kajese, a Zimbabwean man whose controlling obsessions had long been building toward violence, has been sentenced to 16 years for attempted murder, designated a dangerous offender, and barred from any future contact with his victim. The case is a stark reminder that domestic violence rarely arrives without warning, and that survival often depends not on the absen
Man sentenced to 16 years for attempted murder of ex-partner in knife attack
The victim suffered serious injuries from multiple stab wounds and head trauma; she stated police arrival prevented her death.