Gavin Plumb had an 'obsession' with the former This Morning presenter, with his plot going 'above and beyond fantasy', the Crown Prosecution Service said.
A security guard has been found guilty of plotting to kidnap, rape and murder the TV presenter Holly Willoughby ., schemed online to abduct Ms Willoughby, take her to a "dungeon", then "put her in a lake"., was found guilty of soliciting murder, incitement to rape and incitement to kidnap at Chelmsford Crown Court on Thursday afternoon.
Plumb's plot was only foiled by a US undercover police officer he had been messaging online to organise the crime. Within hours of the officer raising the alarm with UK authorities, Plumb was arrested at his home in Harlow, stood half-naked in his underwear. Footage of that arrest was shown to the court, including the moment where Plumb concedes to officers that Ms Willoughby was "a fantasy of mine".Want a quick and expert briefing on the biggest news stories? Listen to our latest podcasts to find out What You Need To Know
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