Jail after man told gardaí he was disgusted stab victim had lived

Jason Warrington was back before the court for sentencing today after he stabbed Tadhg O'Shea 11 times in the back and chest. Picture: iStock

A father-of-nine, who told gardaí he was disgusted that the man he stabbed in the back had lived, has been jailed for seven years for the unprovoked attack.

Jason Warrington began stabbing Tadhg O’Shea as Mr O’Shea bid Happy Christmas to other guests while leaving a gathering in Mr Warrington’s home almost two years ago. He stabbed him 11 times in the back and chest.