Man jailed for unprovoked attack which nearly killed homeless victim

A man has been sentenced to 12 years in jail for the attempted murder of a homeless man in Leeds.

22-year-old Ramounas Zykovas repeatedly stabbed Dean Ward in an unprovoked attack as he slept in a shop doorway in Headingley.

Dean Ward almost lost his nose

Mr Ward was left with serious injuries and had to have emergency hospital treatment and surgery to his nose.