Traveller gets 15 years for hand slicing

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A traveller has been jailed for 15 years today (fri) for slicing off the hand of another gipsy with a machete in a family feud. Miles Connors, 23, ambushed his 21-year-old cousin Francis Doherty and chopped his hand ‘clean off’ in Northolt, west London. In footage from a police body-worn camera, Mr Doherty named Connors as the attacker and can be heard screaming: ‘My whole hand is on the floor. I’m dying, I’m dying’. Surgeons later managed to stitch his…

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