Overview
- He was convicted in absentia at Westminster Magistrates' Court after refusing to appear by video link.
- Prosecutors said the September 2024 incident began when he tried to climb a ledge to harm himself after returning from the bathroom.
- Body-worn camera footage played in court showed staff struggling with him on the floor as colleagues rushed in to assist.
- Nurse Linda McKinlay suffered bleeding facial scratches and was taken to hospital, while Kate Mastalerz sustained a bruised thigh.
- Bravery remains in Broadmoor under constant three-person supervision in a sparsely furnished room and has prior convictions for assaults on staff in 2020, in addition to his life sentence for the 2019 Tate Modern attack.