Southport killer ‘threw boiling water mixed with sugar at prison officer’

Axel Rudakubana is charged with attempting to cause grievous bodily harm, two counts of assaulting an emergency worker and possession of an offensive weapon in prison (Elizabeth Cook/PA) - (PA Wire)

Southport killer Axel Rudakubana allegedly threw boiling water mixed with sugar at a prison officer, a court heard.

During the alleged incident on May 8 last year, Rudakubana threw it through a hatch on his cell door at Belmarsh, Westminster Magistrates’ Court heard on Monday.