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Alleged Myleene Klass stalker sent Nicola Sturgeon letter 'signed in blood'
Peter Windsor, diagnosed with schizophrenia, denies stalking Nicola Sturgeon after sending two threatening letters including one 'signed in blood', a trial at Birmingham Crown Court heard.
- A letter to former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, allegedly `signed in blood` and pledging his soul to Satan, was sent by Peter Windsor, alleged stalker, in October 2020.
- Prosecutors say Windsor then targeted Classic FM presenters by sending an air pistol, handcuffs and a DIY will kit to Classic FM's central London studios between 2020 and 2024, leaving Myleene Klass and Katie Breathwick fearful.
- Police Scotland arrested Windsor at his Birmingham home in January 2023 and he was interviewed at Perry Barr custody suite, Birmingham before being released and not prosecuted, prosecutor Timothy Sapwell said.
- The defendant insisted the mail was part of a `pretend weird` acting performance and denied two counts of stalking, saying he wanted to draw attention to people on benefit.
- The trial at Birmingham Crown Court continues after agreed facts were read to the jury, with Windsor, 61, of Birmingham, giving evidence in his defence on Thursday.
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Alleged stalker 'pledged to satan' sent Nicola Sturgeon letter 'signed in blood'
Peter Windsor was arrested in January 2023 over the letter, which was posted to the former first minister in 2020, but a decision was taken not to prosecute him, a trial was told.
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