This is the moment an ex-Labour candidate, who said she hoped Ann Widdecombe suffered an ‘extremely painful death’, nodded along as her friend said: ‘If people don’t show love, show bullets.’
Heather Herbert, a transgender web developer at Aberdeen University, relished in the ‘good news’ of the former Tory MP’s death in a vile post on Bluesky on July 10, one day after Ms Widdecombe was found dead with serious injuries at her cottage in Haytor on Dartmoor.
Both police and her employer launched an investigation after the comments – posted before news of the murder probe broke – were reported by members
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