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Sophie Robinson

Man who stabbed mother to death outside family home given life sentence

Gregor Bauld was sentenced at Leicester Crown Court (Lucy Bogustawski/PA) - (PA Archive)

A schizophrenic man who stabbed his mother to death outside their family home after he had delusions that she was the leader of a war tribe has been handed a life sentence subject to a hospital order.

The court was told that Gregor Bauld, who was 22 years old when he killed Christine Bauld, also known as Tina, was a regular user of illegal drugs and believed that his mother was an “alien” and a “paedophile”.

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