Luke Tobin, 23, of Cardiff, denied wounding Matthew James with intent to do him grievous bodily harm but was found guilty by a jury at Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court An Afghanistan veteran has been jailed for a jealous attack on his ex-partner's new boyfriend after finding him hiding in a wardrobe at her home. Luke Tobin, 23, of Cardiff, denied wounding Matthew James with intent to do him grievous bodily harm, but was found guilty by a jury at Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court after a jury heard he had taken pictures of the attack on his mobile phone. Mr James suffered a fractured nose and eye socket in the attack by Tobin, after he had forced his way into his ex-girlfriend Coral Samuel's house, and discovered him in the cupboard.
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Luke Tobin, 23, of Cardiff, attacked Matthew James and took pictures after
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Tobin had forced his way into his ex-girlfriend Coral Samuel's house, and discovered James in her wardrobe, the court heard
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Mr James suffered a fractured nose and eye socket in the attack by Tobin
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Court heard Tobin and Ms Samuel continued to see each other after split
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He launched the jealous attack after she said she was seeing someone else
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During the sustained assault, Tobin told him he was going to 'finish him' and before @placeholder left, he took photographs of the damage he had caused, telling Ms Samuel 'I've done a good job'.