A veteran British Conservative lawmaker was “assassinated” by a “committed, fanatical, radicalised Islamist terrorist,” a court heard.
Sir David Amess, a 69-year-old father of five, had served as the member of Parliament for the Southend West constituency since 1997. He was brutally attacked on Oct. 15, 2021, when meeting constituents in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, and later died of multiple stab wounds to the chest.
