Benedict Cumberbatch's home attacked by knife-wielding assailant
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Jame Bissell faces the consequences of his actions
On May 10, during proceedings at Wood Green Crown Court, Bissell pleaded guilty to criminal damage. As a result, he was sentenced to pay a fine of 250 and received a three-year restraining order. This restraining order strictly prohibits Bissell from approaching Benedict Cumberbatch, his family, or the vicinity of their residence.
During the court proceedings, it was revealed that Jame Bissell had expressed disturbing intentions and made threatening statements. As per the information presented in court, Bissell reportedly shouted, "I know you've moved here; I hope it burns down."
It was further revealed that prior to the attack, Bissell had purchased pita bread from a local shop, where he openly shared his plans to break into the Cumberbatch residence and set it ablaze. The actor, along with his wife Sophie and their three children, was present in the house during the incident and could hear Bissell forcefully entering their garden. The police were able to identify Bissell through DNA evidence found on the destroyed intercom.
The reasons for Jame Bissell's actions remain unknown
The reason behind Bissell's actions are not yet known. He presented no defence during the court proceedings.
Benedict Cumberbatch's glorious career
While Cumberbatch's career took off in the early 2000s, he rose to international prominence with his portrayal of the brilliant detective Sherlock Holmes in the BBC television series Sherlock(2010-2017). His remarkable portrayal of Holmes earned him widespread praise, numerous awards, and a dedicated fan following.
But most now know him as the Sorcerer Supreme, better known as Doctor Strange in movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).
He has showcased his theatrical abilities in various productions, including his critically acclaimed portrayal of Hamlet in Shakespeare's play at the Barbican Theatre in London.
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Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at 3:07 am