Mum of Nottingham victim slams NHS for washing their hands of Calocane — leaving him free to kill

THE furious mother of Barnaby Webber has accused the NHS of washing its hands of violent patient Valdo Calocane — leaving him free to kill her teen son and two others. Emma Webber, 51, spoke out as a string of catastrophic ­failings emerged in Calocane’s mental health treatment before he launched his devastating stabbing spree last year. The killer, 32, was controversially handed a hospital order for ­manslaughter by diminished responsibility due to his paranoid schizophrenia diagnosis. A shocking review, released today, into the NHS trust where Calocane was treated prior to the attacks reveals officials missed at least eight chances to stop him killing. One doctor warned he could kill, three years before the Nottingham attack. Incredibly, the Trust discharged him back to his GP in September 2022. Nine months later, he killed ­Nottingham University student Barnaby and his friend Grace O’Malley-Kumar, both 19, plus school caretaker Ian Coates, 65. Read more: https:/
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