Esaya Neguse stabbed lawyer Muhammad Shoaib in the chest at his Glasgow office in September 2022.
Esaya Neguse, 37, attacked Muhammad Shoaib, 71, at MS Solicitors in Glasgow's southside in September 2022.
At the time of the attack, Neguse had recently been released early from a 12-month jail term for being threatening and abusive towards police officers. He also had 11 previous convictions.He had previously pled not guilty to the charge of attempted murder but changed his plea after the court heard Mr Shoaib's testimony and viewed CCTV footage.
Mr Shoaib was formerly an Alba party council election candidate in 2022 for the city's Pollokshields ward.
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