A Birmingham man has been convicted of stalking television and radio host Myleene Klass. Peter Windsor, aged 61, hails from Mary Road, Stechford. He faced charges related to causing serious alarm and distress to both Klass and fellow Classic FM presenter Katie Breathwick. The incidents occurred between 2020 and 2024.
Court Proceedings and Evidence
The trial took place at Birmingham Crown Court, where Windsor maintained his innocence against two counts of stalking. However, the evidence presented was compelling.
Details of the Stalking
- Windsor sent multiple unwanted items to both Klass and Breathwick.
- Included in the items were a gun and handcuffs.
- Other gifts included fancy dress outfits and a DIY will-writing kit.
Myleene Klass described feeling “sheer terror” after learning about the barrage of items sent to her workplace. This accumulation of gifts raised significant concern for her safety.
Impact of the Conviction
This case highlights the serious issue of stalking and its effects on victims. Further discussions on legislation surrounding stalking may arise following this conviction. The legal system’s response to such cases is critical in providing justice for individuals like Myleene Klass.
