Stephen Gibbs from Barry got arrested for attacking his partner Emma Brown. He got jailed for thirteen years.
Gibbs tried to murder his partner, who previously won £5.5 million in the lottery. He could not handle Emma winning the National Lottery and stabbed her several times after she told him the relationship was over on January 30.
The couple was living in their home in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan. Stephen injured his partner very badly as he stabbed her in the face, stomach, and arms. He initially denied attempting to kill Emma, but later changed his plea to guilty.
Who Is Stephen Gibbs?
Stephen’s age is 45 years in 2021. He was working as a flooring worker before his arrest.
Gibbs and Brown started dating in 2009 and had been together for eleven years. They do not have any kids together. The Barry man flew into a rage when his partner told him she wanted to break up, reports Independent.
Stephen was unable to cope after his partner won the huge jackpot. He had become controlling and jealous and also fitted a tracking device to her vehicle.
Stephen Gibbs stabbed £5.5m winner Emma Brown at their homehttps://t.co/unYCHeVSUo
— BBC Wales News (@BBCWalesNews) December 6, 2021
Gibbs was living in the Lakeside area of the town with Emma. They previously owned a property in a different part of Barry. They rented out the home after the lottery win in 2017.
The authorities have not revealed any details about his family. He had previous relations to violence and brutality. In 2005, Gibbs stabbed his previous partner and her 11-year old child.
Stephen Gibbs Got Arrested: His Charges Revealed
Gibbs got arrested and charged for trying to kill his partner.
Their case was presented at the Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court. The court saw CCTV footage of the attack at the house.
The Barry man was due to stand trial for attempted murder. However, Stephen changed his plea on the day of his trial.
He got sentenced to 13 years in prison, and Stephen will serve five years on an extended license after getting released.
Who Is Stephen Gibbs Wife Emma Brown?
Emma is a former Cardiff Airport worker. She was known for donating and helping several good causes in the locality after winning the lottery, reports BBC.
Stephen and Emma are not husband and wife as they are not married.
Boyfriend, 45, who stabbed his partner seven times in the face when she tried to end their relationship after she won £5.5million on the Lottery is jailed for 18 years
Stephen Gibbs, 45, stabbed girlfriend Emma Brown, 49, seven times in the face pic.twitter.com/gWUJFsokCi— MassiVeMaC (@SchengenStory) December 6, 2021
Emma’s age is 49 years in 2021.
She was found in a pool of blood by her neighbors. She had multiple injuries in her stomach, face, and arms. Brown required surgery after the brutal incident, but she has since made a full recovery and is in a good health.