An Otago man who rammed a police car and chased an officer with an axe while yelling Allahu Akbar is being housed in a specialist prison unit with the Ch
Man smirked as he talked of plan to behead police officer with an axe
7 Jan, 2021 05:36 PM
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By: Rob Kidd
A man who attacked a police officer with an axe said he planned to decapitate him and wave his head at other officers so they would shoot him.
It was one of the stunning revelations made by 25-year-old Ruairi Kern Taylor in an interview with a Corrections officer just weeks after the incident in September 2019.
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The details of that discussion can now be revealed after the defendant was jailed for three years, three months before the High Court at Dunedin last month.