Man who plotted prosecutor’s death still has delusional disorder, court hears

Martin Ready, who plotted to kill a prosecutor, still has delusional disorder, the High Court in Edinburgh has been told (Jane Barlow/PA) - (PA Archive)

A man convicted of plotting to kill a prosecutor after claiming to identify as “evil Jesus” continues to suffer from delusional disorder, according to a psychiatrist’s report to a court.

Martin Ready, 41, was found guilty of attempting to conspire to murder Darren Harty by using cryptocurrency to pay for a hitman on the dark web.