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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Rebecca Speare-Cole

Man found guilty of threatening Labour MP with makeshift gallows and noose

PA Wire

A man has been found guilty of threatening a Labour MP by holding up a makeshift gallows with a noose outside Parliament and telling him “This is what we do to traitors”.

Lance O’Connor, 57, called out the name of Hove MP Peter Kyle in Parliament Square, central London, while he was walking back to his office in Portcullis House on October 20 last year, Westminster Magistrates’ Court heard.

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