Dispute Over Ivy Bush Lands Man in Jail After Attack on Elderly Neighbor
Newcastle Upon Tyne, England – A neighborhood dispute turned violent in Newcastle’s Kingston Park estate when 52-year-old Brian Saunders attacked his 70-year-old neighbor, Wendy Douglas, following a disagreement over a fence and an ivy bush. The altercation left Douglas with broken ribs, a fractured eye socket, and a broken collarbone, leading to Saunders being sentenced to nearly four years in prison for causing grievous bodily harm with intent. During the incident, Saunders allegedly approached Douglas …