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Ashley Williams, 31, (left) was convicted of causing grievous bodily harm (GBH) with intent, after he appeared in court with Janus Atkin (right) and others in a conspiracy led by Marius Gustavson (mid)
A man alleged to have led an extreme modifications group had to have his leg amputated after it was frozen by another man.
A Norwegian man and his associates appeared in a UK court to answer charges over an alleged conspiracy involving "extreme body modifications", including castrations.
The group are accused of filming castrastions and broadcasting them online on Gustavson's 'eunuch-maker' website.
The defendant is one of many who have pleaded guilty of causing grievous bodily harm with intent. They are said to have been part of a society in which people willingly undergo extreme body modification.