A ROAD rage attacker who left a passenger with a collapsed lung after he stabbed him in the chest has been warned he faces jail.
Neil Fitzpatrick was making his way to a nightclub in Newcastle with Army friends when he was knifed by Alan Roberts, Newcastle Crown Court heard.
The jury found him guilty of unlawful wounding.
Roberts, 22, of Rothbury Terrace, Heaton, Newcastle, will be sentenced after the preparation of reports.
Mr Recorder Bullock told him: "Custody must be a possibility."
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