Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleThe sentencing took place at Bristol Crown Court (Ben Birchall/PA)A neo-Nazi teenager, Alina Burns, has been jailed for over 15 years for attempting to behead a Kurdish barber with an axe in Bristol. Burns, 19, attacked Mohammed Mahmoodi, 27, in August last year, motivated by her extreme right-wing ideology and desire to "kill all Jews and Muslims". Bristol Crown Court heard Burns had been in contact with far-right groups, including Patriotic Alternative, and had expressed her extremist views online. She pleaded guilty to attempted murder and three charges related to possessing bladed articles, with the judge accepting a terrorist motivation for the attack. Mrs Justice Lambert sentenced Burns to 15-and-a-half years in custody, plus an additional four years on licence, deeming her a dangerous offender deeply entrenched in her abnormal belief system. In fullNeo-Nazi who wanted to ‘kill all Jews and Muslims’ tried to behead barber with an axe, court hearsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Neo-Nazi obsessed teenager jailed after she tried to behead barber with an axe
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleThe sentencing took place at Bristol Crown Court (Ben Birchall/PA)A neo-Nazi teenager, Alina Burns, has been jailed for over 15 years for attempting to behead a Kurdish barber with an axe in Bristol. Burns, 19, attacked Mohammed Mahmoodi, 27, in August last year, motivated by her extreme right-wing ideology and desire to "kill all Jews and Muslims". Bristol Crown Court heard Burns had been in contact with far-right groups, including Patriotic Alternative, and had expressed her extremist views online. She pleaded guilty to attempted murder and three charges related to possessing bladed articles, with the judge accepting a terrorist motivation for the attack. Mrs Justice Lambert sentenced Burns to 15-and-a-half years in custody, plus an additional four years on licence, deeming her a dangerous offender deeply entrenched in her abnormal belief system. In fullNeo-Nazi who wanted to ‘kill all Jews and Muslims’ tried to behead barber with an axe, court hearsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
