Birmingham sex attack shame of mentally ill man who tried to kill stranger with bottle

Sudan-born Ibrahim Albashir - said to have used people smugglers to help him reach the UK - attacked the woman as she walked home from a meal out

A woman who was attacked by stranger who tried to kill her with a broken bottle as she walked home from a meal out was saved by members of the public who had to knock the man unconscious to make him stop, a court has heard.