Former Sydney Drummer Found Guilty After Axe Attack

After the axe attack inside a 7-Eleven store in inner-Sydney last year, former Everything I Own Is Broken drummer Evie Amati has been found guilty today in the New South Wales District Court. 

She is convicted of wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm and wounding with intent to murder.

Amati had pleaded not guilty to the charges and claimed she was affected by a variety of substances and "mental derangement" at the time of the incident. 

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When asked why she didn't seek medical help previously, Channel 9 reports Amati told prosecutor Daniel McMahon she was told "because [she] had a job and played drums [she was] fine".

Sentencing will take place next month.