Stephen Carr Jailed for Life for Attempted Murder of Wife in Bow and Knife Attack
A man has been jailed for life after launching a brutal attempted murder on his wife, during which he shot at her with a bow and stabbed her six times.
Stephen Carr, 57, of Strensall, was convicted of attempted murder following the shocking domestic attack. The court heard how Carr used a bow to fire multiple arrows at his wife before attacking her further with a knife.
The case was treated as domestic abuse of the highest severity, and police praised the victim’s courage in surviving the attack and supporting the prosecution.
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If you or someone you know is affected by domestic abuse, you can contact:
- 📞 National Domestic Abuse Helpline on 0808 2000 247 (24/7, confidential)
- Or visit: www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk
