Bottle attacker jailed for 12 years for attempted murder on train
Summary
A man named Thomas Craig was sentenced to 12 years in prison for attempting to murder a stranger on a train using a broken bottle. The attack occurred on a train traveling from Glasgow to Perth, and Craig was under the influence of alcohol and cocaine at the time. The victim, Glenn Lennon, sustained severe injuries, but other passengers, including a nurse, assisted him.Key Facts
- Thomas Craig, aged 48, attacked a stranger on a train using a broken bottle on February 16, 2024.
- The incident happened on the Glasgow Queen Street to Perth train.
- Craig was high on alcohol and cocaine during the attack.
- The victim, Glenn Lennon, suffered a collapsed lung and a severed artery.
- Craig was convicted of attempted murder and aggravated assault.
- The court sentenced Craig to 12 years in prison, with an additional three years of supervision after release.
- British Transport Police captured the attack on CCTV.
- Other passengers, including a nurse, helped the injured victims.
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