Shan He, 34, is jailed for a string of attacks in which she hit victims with a hammer or bottle.
Police found Shan He, 34, was carrying a hammer in her bag when she was arrestedShan He, 34, attacked six people in Sheffield city centre in September 2021, hitting her victims on the head with a hammer or a bottle.
He, a Chinese national who had come to the city to study herself, was sentenced at Sheffield Crown Court after pleading guilty to six offences.Some of He's victims suffered head injuries requiring medical treatment, others suffered minor head injuries, the force said.'Awful crimes' Insp Gareth Thomas said the attacks caused "considerable anxiety among the student communities living in our city, especially our Chinese student community".
He said: "We pride ourselves on Sheffield being an inclusive and welcoming place to study, but He's awful crimes left those students feeling scared and incredibly vulnerable in a new city." He, of Edward Street, Sheffield, pleaded guilty to four counts of assault occasioning actual bodily harm and two counts of battery.
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