A BLADE fiend as soon as dubbed Scotland’s most harmful teenager has been slashed in jail, insiders revealed.
Darren Cornelius, 32, was left with blood pouring from his face after being focused by a rival lag.
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The assault comes three years after lifer Cornelius was caged for an additional ten years for slashing a gangland hitman in a jail workshop.
The brute struck Marcello Pacitti, 30, with a craft blade at Edinburgh’s Saughton nick.
However the tables have been turned final month when one other con pounced on Cornelius the day after he was launched from a stint in isolation.
A supply stated yesterday: “On his first day again in the principle corridor a man went for him.
“He was slashed throughout the face and was left with a gaping 12cm gash.
“He’s not favored and he has historical past with some people who don’t like being messed with.
“It was clearly his flip to be on the receiving finish.”
We instructed how Cornelius left Glasgow hood Pacitti needing 43 stitches throughout his face and ear after ambushing him in September 2018.
Cornelius was handed a life sentence for leaving stranger Daniel Sweeney scarred in a terrifying random knife assault in Bruntsfield, Edinburgh, in 2007.
In 2000, aged 11, he snatched a lady aged 9 from her gran’s home within the capital’s Fountainbridge earlier than stabbing her eight instances.
Pacitti was caged for a minimum of 15 years over the 2006 taking pictures of George Walker, 20, in Castlemilk, Glasgow.
The Scottish Jail Service didn’t remark.
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