NHS Worker's Hen Do Rage: Glass Attack Stuns Pub

In a shocking incident at a Tyneside pub, NHS worker Donna Stalker, 34, from Fife, attacked a man with a pint glass. The violence erupted after the man playfully tapped her on the back and head with an inflatable golf club during a hen do celebration. The glass shattered on impact, causing a deep laceration to the victim's chin, which required ten stitches. He also sustained wounds to his nose and lip, necessitating a plastic surgery referral. The victim reported significant physical and mental health impacts, including the inability to participate in sports vital to his livelihood. Stalker, who initially claimed she only intended to pour a drink, later came forward to police after an appeal. She pleaded guilty to unlawful wounding and was sentenced to a 10-month suspended sentence, 150 hours of unpaid work, and £1,000 compensation. Her defense highlighted her remorse and difficulty comprehending the severity of her actions, noting her employment focused on helping others. Stalker shares custody of her three children and has a history of mental health issues.