Daniel Blore, 21, of Innage Crescent, Bridgnorth, stabbed his mother three times in the attack on January 11 this year, Stafford Crown Court heard.Janet Blore, 54, was in bed when her son stabbed her twice in the back and once in the neck with a steak knife from the kitchen of the home they shared.He then called the emergency services and told them his mother was dying, the hearing was told.Blore had admitted at an earlier hearing wounding his mother with intent to cause her grievous bodily harm.He had denied attempting to murder her a plea which had been accepted by the prosecution.Mr Philip Beardwell, prosecuting, told the court Blore suffered from Asperger’s Syndrome and Tourettes.He said Mrs Blore gave her son £10 on the day of the attack to join a gym and buy some food but instead he bought vodka and cider.Mr Beardwell said: “Mrs Blore went to bed at around 9pm and the defendant walked straight into her room and in his hand was a kitchen knife. This defendant approached his mother and stabbed her twice in the back.
Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .
TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
Dogs catch waves at the Coronado Bay dog surf championships Saturday 22nd June 2013- DOG SURFING mutts have never looked so gnarly .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .
A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .
BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
LUMINOUS green rocks could easily be a beach from Superman's homeland of Krypton .
Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .