Esaya Neguse attacked Muhammad Shoaib leaving the 71 year-old fearing he was going to die.
The court heard how the lawyer was at work that afternoon when Neguse turned up unannounced at the office in the city's Victoria Road.The victim expected Neguse to take a seat, but instead he stood next to him and stated: "Muhammad, are you ok?".Mr Shoaib told jurors: "He started attacking towards my neck, then for a second time on my chest. I had to put my hand out to stop him."The victim added: "The blood was coming out my chest. It was like a shower of blood.
Mr Shoaib: "I thought I was going to die. The whole floor was filled up with my blood. I was panicking."CCTV footage showed Mr Ibrahim and My Syed - who were headbutted and bit by Neguse - deciding to drag the attacker out onto the street to attract the attention of police stopped at traffic lights.Neguse eventually let go of the weapon which had a blade of up to 6-inches.
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