On 24/04/2022 12:02 pm, Spike wrote:

> On 24/04/2022 10:47, JNugent wrote:
>> On 24/04/2022 09:57 am, Spike wrote:
>>> On 23/04/2022 14:36, swldx...@gmail.com wrote:
>
>>>> QUOTE: The 23-year-old, of Red Willow, Harlow, later presented himself to Harlow Police Station and was arrested on suspicion of GBH with intent.
>
>>>> He pleaded not guilty at Stevenage Magistrates’ Court on August 19, 2020. ENDS
>
>>>> WHY DID HE HAND HIMSELF IN THEN?
>
>>> CYCLISTS DONT HAND THEMSELVES IN WHY SHOULD ANYONE ELSE
>
>> I think the reports are that the person convicted of the stabbing did in
>> fact hand himself in and did admit the crime (of causing GBH to a
>> passing cyclist who had stopped).
>
>> I still say that the most likely underlying reason is that he mistook
>> the cyclist for a different cyclist, but cannot admit to that.
>
> He might have taken legal advice, and found that this course of action
> had the least worst outcome for him.

I wonder who he thought the cyclist was?

QUOTE: Later on a passer-by found the victim and flagged down a passing ambulance. ENDS

The court should have presented this individual with a public service reward.

On 24/04/2022 11:21, JNugent wrote:
> On 24/04/2022 12:02 pm, Spike wrote:
>> On 24/04/2022 10:47, JNugent wrote:
>>> On 24/04/2022 09:57 am, Spike wrote:
>>>> On 23/04/2022 14:36, swldx...@gmail.com wrote:

>>>>> QUOTE: The 23-year-old, of Red Willow, Harlow, later presented himself to Harlow Police Station and was arrested on suspicion of GBH with intent.

>>>>> He pleaded not guilty at Stevenage Magistrates’ Court on August 19, 2020. ENDS

>>>>> WHY DID HE HAND HIMSELF IN THEN?

>>>> CYCLISTS DONT HAND THEMSELVES IN WHY SHOULD ANYONE ELSE

>>> I think the reports are that the person convicted of the stabbing did in
>>> fact hand himself in and did admit the crime (of causing GBH to a
>>> passing cyclist who had stopped).

>>> I still say that the most likely underlying reason is that he mistook
>>> the cyclist for a different cyclist, but cannot admit to that.

>> He might have taken legal advice, and found that this course of action
>> had the least worst outcome for him.

> I wonder who he thought the cyclist was?

There are so many possible reasons for such an action, probably we'll
never know.

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Spike

On Sunday, April 24, 2022 at 4:46:56 PM UTC+1, swldx...@gmail.com wrote:
> QUOTE: Later on a passer-by found the victim and flagged down a passing ambulance. ENDS
>
> The court should have presented this individual with a public service reward.

Maybe they did - it should have been in the report though.

On 25/04/2022 11:19, swldx...@gmail.com wrote:
> On Sunday, April 24, 2022 at 4:46:56 PM UTC+1, swldx...@gmail.com wrote:
>> QUOTE: Later on a passer-by found the victim and flagged down a passing ambulance. ENDS

>> The court should have presented this individual with a public service reward.

> Maybe they did - it should have been in the report though.

So you DO realise that you shouldn't believe everything you read?

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Spike

On Saturday, April 23, 2022 at 2:49:34 PM UTC+1, swldx...@gmail.com wrote:
> Decent sentence.

>
> “Hopefully, the victim can put this behind him now that Liam Lincoln is rightly behind bars.”

Indeed - always good for one's peace of mind knowing that your attacker will
be behind bars for the rest of the decade. :-)