A man has been sentenced to 14 years in jail after stabbing a woman in Reading last August

Hannah Price

David Rackett, aged 57, of Scours Lane, Reading, was sentenced to 14 years’ imprisonment and must also serve an additional four years on licence following a hearing at Reading Crown Court today (15/3).

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