Samantha McDonnell broke into supported accommodation in Bartley Green, unplugged the pensioner's phone before brutally attacking him!

During the attack McDonnell even unplugged her victim’s phone to stop him calling for help. She beat him so hard, he was admitted to hospital with a bleed on the brain and a broken nose in the attack on March 4, this year. Investigators discovered she had stolen from three people at the property in Hasbury Court including two pensioners and a support worker.

seven-and a-half-years in prison for theft, robbery and burglary atBirmingham Crown Court on Thursday (28 April). She will have to serve at least two thirds of it before she can be considered for release.

this is not long enough for a piece of scum who attacks a vulnerable man! A man who has worked all his life and wants to live in peace! Imagine if this was your dad, grandad or even yourself in retirement!