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This was the unbelievable moment a man crashes his Mercedes into a McDonald’s as part of a shocking attack on his girlfriend has been released by a judge after it was captured on CCTV.
Abbas Hayder Al-Khafaji was convinced his on-and-off girlfriend was cheating on him when he met her in the car park of the restaurant in Sydney, Australia, in February last year.
Security footage from outside the restaurant shows the woman, who cannot be named for legal reasons, trying to call the police and running inside.
Al-Khafaji then drives through a glass window and into tables and chairs before getting out of the car and chasing her into the kitchen.
Shocked staff watched on in horror as he brandished a knife as the terrified woman tried to defend herself with a broom.
The store manager tried to talk to Al-Khafaji who was shouting and waving the knife, while his victim grabbed a glass bottle.
After five minutes, Al-Khafaji reversed his damaged car out of the restaurant and drove back to his home, where he was arrested.
The video was released during Al-Khafaji’s sentencing hearing on Thursday at Campbelltown District Court.