The son of Labour MP Diane Abbott appeared in court earlier this week over a string of violent attacks on NHS staff and police officers.
James Abbott-Thompson, 28, faces 11 charges including nine assaults.
Thesun.co.uk reports: Thames magistrates’ court was told most were allegedly committed while he was being treated for mental health issues.
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He had been arrested after being released from Homerton Hospital in East London on December 23, the court heard.
George Gross, defending, told the court: “The defendant proposes to indicate not guilty pleas.”
Abbott-Thompson, from Hackney, was bailed to appear at Wood Green crown court.
He must wear an electronic tag and obey a curfew.
Sean Adl-Tabatabai
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