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`Voices' that sounded a warning over nursery machete attacker
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The Independent - London
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December 10, 1996
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Horrett Campbell, a paranoid schizophrenic who ran amok with a
machete at an infants' school, hacking at children and their
teachers, was yesterday convicted of seven attempted murders.
As Campbell, who carried out his July 1995 attack at St Luke's
infants' school in Blakenhall, Wolverhampton, was on his way to be
assessed at a high-security hospital, questions remained: Why was a
man who had already been arrested in possession of a machete after
causing an affray while "hearing voices" not being treated for
mental illness in a secure unit? Was Campbell a disaster looking
for somewhere to happen?
Although most people thought he was a harmless eccentric, the
signs were there long ago. He ...
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