Man admits trying to harm Queen after being caught in grounds of Windsor Castle with crossbow.

Man admits trying to harm Queen after being caught in grounds of Windsor Castle with crossbow.

A man has admitted a charge under the Treason Act of trying to harm the Queen after being caught in the grounds of Windsor Castle with a loaded crossbow.

Jaswant Singh Chail told police he was "here to kill the Queen."

The Queen was in residence when the 21-year-old, from Southampton, broke into the grounds of the castle, wearing a mask, and came within sight of her private apartments on Christmas Day 2021.

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