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Psychiatrists have discussed Valdo Calocane's mental state at Nottingham Crown Court, with the 32-year-old having suffered from paranoid schizophrenia when he killed two students and a school caretaker in June 2023.
Valdo Calocane told doctors he was targeted by 'malign forces' and even visited MI5 's London headquarters to ask them to stop 'controlling him' two years before his rampage in Nottingham.
Nottinghamshire Police has admitted it could have done more to arrest a knifeman who had been on the run for nine months before going on to kill three people.
Valdo Calocane, 32, is due to appear at Nottingham Crown Court on Tuesday morning.
Valdo Calocane, 32, killed university students Barnaby Webber, Grace O'Malley-Kumar, both just 19, and a school caretaker, Ian Coates, 64, during a frenzied attack on June 13 last year