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Police thought train attack suspect had schizophrenia, court told
Jurors at Cambridge Crown Court heard that police officers and custody staff believed a man accused of attempted murder suffered from schizophrenia.
During the trial at Cambridge Crown Court, testimony revealed that police officers dealing with Anthony Williams noted signs of schizophrenia and psychosis following his arrest. Williams denies multiple counts of attempted murder related to incidents on a train and other locations. The court heard evidence regarding Williams' behavior during transport and in custody, including talking to himself, responding to voices, and acting strangely. While whether he carried out the attacks is not in question, the jury must decide whether he intended to kill.
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