Judge likens Aftab Ahmed to Walter Mitty during sentencing over threat to David Robinson-Young in pre-election campaign[br]A judge sentencing a man for threatening to behead a Ukip election candidate has told him he was like the fictional character Walter Mitty. Aftab Ahmed,44, made the threat during a heated argument on the phone with David Robinson-Young in the runup to the general election. The 62-year-passe former police officer, and who was Ukip’s candidate in Newcastle East,said he was left feeling extremely concerned for his personal safety.
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Source: theguardian.com