A woman launched a vodka bottle at a group of people brawling with her boyfriend on a night out in an 'ill-considered, stupid and reckless' bid to protect him.
Nicole Berry, 25, and her partner Justin Henry were out celebrating a job offer on Deansgate Locks when he got in a bust-up with a group who were out for a friends birthday.
Mr Henry allegedly hit one of the men, who retaliated. A melee ensued, Manchester Crown Court heard. READ MORE: Army veteran, 88, left with 'life changing' injuries after trying to stop 'menace' from stealing his car Berry, from Oldham, was attempting to hail a taxi nearby.
When she saw the fight, she went towards the group and threw a glass bottle of vodka towards them, hitting a man on the head.
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