Machete attack on the Jubilee Line

Horrified Tube passengers fell on top of eachother screaming as they tried to escape a machete wielding attacker who slashed open a commuter’s skull, a court heard. Ricky Morgan, 34, allegedly attacked James Porritt, in his 30s, on the Jubilee Line between Green Park and Bond Street on 9 July last year. Jurors heard Morgan swung the machete and cut Mr Porritt on the head, the right hand and the shin, exposing his skull, shin bone and severing his hand…

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