Coroner 'feared for my family' in kidnap plot
Briefly

A coroner became tearful in court as he explained how an alleged kidnap plot made him 'fearful for the safety of my family'. Lincoln Brookes said upon hearing a group had stormed Essex Coroner's Court in Chelmsford while he was on his way there, he 'started driving home as fast as I could'.
Because of what she said I turned around and started driving home as fast as I could because I was fearful for the safety of my family. Becoming tearful in the witness box, Mr Brookes added: 'I pulled over, in fact, because I was a bit upset'.
It followed a series of letters sent by an 'anti-establishment group' that contained 'human matter' including blood, a trial heard. Mr Brookes said the writing within the letters was 'gobbledegook, gibberish'. 'The grammar and syntax of it was written in a way that did not represent normal English,' he tol.
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