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Sophie Robinson

Exploited girl accused of terrorism had ‘obsession with Hitler’, inquest told

A teenage girl who is believed to have taken her own life after she was charged with terrorism offences had an “obsession with Hitler” and wanted to “blow up” a Jewish place of worship after she was groomed by an extremist, an inquest has heard.

Chesterfield Coroner’s Court was told that Rhianan Rudd, aged 16 when she died, was a victim of grooming by a “neo-Nazi” and was investigated after she downloaded a bomb-making manual and scratched a swastika mark on to herself.

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