Teenager who killed lecturer with drills, knives and hammer is detained at psychiatric hospital
The IndependentFor free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “Without medication there’s a real risk of a similar event in the future.” He told the court he believed the boy could pose a “significant risk of serious harm to the public”. During the attack Mr Hounsome tried to escape but the boy “pulled him back and forced him to the floor”, the court heard. Support free-thinking journalism and attend Independent events Afterwards the voice told him “You are done” before he tried to destroy two hard drives and a tablet in the microwave, the court heard.
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