'Cowardly' thug smashed pint glass over worker's head in Box bar in Headingley

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He threw with the glass “with as much force as he could muster” at the head of the door worker

Thomas William Silverwood threw with the glass “with as much force as he could muster” at the head of the door worker in Box on the evening of July 11.

The court heard the Otley Road pub had been busy because of the football match between England and Italy. Prosecutor Zereen Alam-Cheetham said that Silverwood had been with a group of rowdy drinkers, one of which was escorted out by the security worker.Silverwood, of Bowood Avenue, Meanwood, then picked up the pint glass and aimed it at the back of the man’s head.Asked by a member of staff why he did it, 27-year-old Silverwood replied: “Because he was being a c***.”He has 14 previous convictions for 19 offences, including conspiracy to rob for which he received a 12-year sentence in 2014.

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