A woman leapt out of a window after suffering a terrifying attack at the hands of a Midlands rapist.

Ashley Chambers threatened his victim with knives and scissors before throttling her, forcing her to pass out.

When she eventually regained consciousness, she jumped from a window in a desperate bid to escape her attacker.

She rushed from the scene and got help before telling police of the shocking ordeal.

Chambers has now been jailed for 12 years.

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Nottingham Crown Court heard how the victim was also raped by Chambers on two separate occasions.

Chambers, 38, admitted two counts of rape, intentional strangulation, assault occasioning actual bodily harm and threatening a person with an offensive weapon.

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