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‘Gurning’ lady waved knife ‘in determine of 8’ till she slashed somebody at get together

A care employee who knifed one particular person within the again and injured two extra at a celebration has saved her job.

Elisha Boniwell, 22, was “gurning” when she flew into an “out of control” match of rage at a home get together in Swansea on July 21, 2020. She informed victims “I will kill you” and wrestled with one feminine partygoer on the bottom earlier than pulling out a kitchen knife and waving it over her head in a determine of eight.

After one reveller obtained wounds to the again Boniwell lunged at one other earlier than fellow friends managed to confiscate the blade. Two of the individuals who intervened had been left with cuts to their palms and fingers, whereas a 3rd particular person was rushed to hospital.

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Elisha Boniwell
Boniwell threatened to kill fellow revellers on the 2020 home get together

Boniwell admitted illegal wounding and two counts of assault occasioning precise bodily hurt and was handed a 16-month suspended sentence. However, she has been allowed to maintain her job after she appeared at a misconduct listening to.

The domiciliary social care employee, who was 19 on the time of the assault, informed the panel: “I love my job and I do go above and beyond for my clients. It’s such a horrible thing that happened so long ago and just being able to stay and prove that it’s not the person written down on the wording.

“I’ve come a good distance and I’d love nothing greater than to proceed working in social care.”



Elisha Boniwell
Boniwell has been allowed to maintain her job

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Panel chair Farida Aslam admitted Boniwell had breached the career’s code of conduct together with her actions. However, she mentioned taking her off the register could be “unnecessary and counterproductive.” Instead she was handed a nine-month warning on her care report.

Swansea Crown Court beforehand heard Boniwell had turn out to be “hopelessly and embarrassingly drunk” when she launched the assault. Before brandishing the knife she had begun abusing a bunch of individuals, pointing at every one individually and calling them a “p***y.”

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