A masked teenager armed with a machete left a university student with tendon damage to his hand following a terrifying daytime robbery.
Ciucur Munteanu, 19, first approached the man, demanding his phone from him. As he handed it over, the student noticed Munteanu holding the 40-cm blade.
He then began tapping the machete against the man’s leg in order to get him to unlock the phone, before patting him down and taking his keys.
Munteanu then tried to grab the man’s rucksack, but he resisted, fighting back. READ MORE: Greater Manchester Police officer charged with string of offences including fraud and perverting the course of justice During the struggle he was cut to the back of the hand with the blade, resulting in tendon and nerve damage.
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