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Here is the direct link to the original source (BBC), which this blog references : https://www.bbc.com/news/live/uk-66108009 https://www.bbc.com/news/live/uk-66
by Prickle 3y ago
Here is the direct link to the original source (BBC), which this blog references : https://www.bbc.com/news/live/uk-66108009 https://www.bbc.com/news/live/uk-66108009
> Man who took crossbow to 'kill Queen' given nine-year sentence
> He entered Windsor Castle's grounds dressed as a "Sith Lord", wearing an iron mask made at a forge, and with a loaded crossbow, the court hears
> The court also heard the former supermarket worker was encouraged in the plan by his AI "girlfriend"
- aaron695 3y ago[dead]
- sergers 3y agoBBC article title much better than the current one on HN. Reading the current one, I was like how is this news, there have been numerous articles on the "ai girlfriend" encouraging/supporting his plans (with clear mental issues) since the 2021 incident. What the BBC title points out that is an actual update, he's been finally sentenced.
- QuesnayJr 3y ago> The court also heard the former supermarket worker was encouraged in the plan by his AI "girlfriend" I'm not liking the future as much as I had hoped.
- civilitty 3y agoDon’t worry, there’s a king now. The man will not serve his time in vain!