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Adrian Greenwood stabbing: Man guilty of Wind in the Willows murder Adrian Greenwood stabbing: Man guilty of Wind in the Willows murder
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A man has been found guilty of murdering a book dealer over a £50,000 first edition of the Wind in the Willows.A man has been found guilty of murdering a book dealer over a £50,000 first edition of the Wind in the Willows.
Michael Danaher, 50, from Peterborough, stabbed Adrian Greenwood to death after drawing up a list of wealthy targets that also included Kate Moss and Jeffrey Archer. Michael Danaher, 51, from Peterborough, stabbed Adrian Greenwood to death after drawing up a list of wealthy targets that also included Kate Moss and Jeffrey Archer.
The 42-year-old was found dead in the hallway of his Oxford home in April.The 42-year-old was found dead in the hallway of his Oxford home in April.
He had been stabbed 33 times, beaten and stamped on, the prosecution said.He had been stabbed 33 times, beaten and stamped on, the prosecution said.
Danaher told the jury at Oxford Crown Court he had acted in self defence, but it took about two hours to find him unanimously guilty.Danaher told the jury at Oxford Crown Court he had acted in self defence, but it took about two hours to find him unanimously guilty.
'Considered, efficient and brutal' 'Efficient and brutal'
Prosecutor Oliver Saxby QC said his intention was "to get money" by going to the houses of wealthy people and robbing them.Prosecutor Oliver Saxby QC said his intention was "to get money" by going to the houses of wealthy people and robbing them.
A spreadsheet was found on Danaher's computer with the names of 14 "people of means" whom he intended to steal from or kidnap, the court was told.A spreadsheet was found on Danaher's computer with the names of 14 "people of means" whom he intended to steal from or kidnap, the court was told.
Other people on the list included venture capitalist Adrian Beecroft, TV pawnbroker Adam Hatfield, property developer Howard Grossman, and financial investor Guy Hands.Other people on the list included venture capitalist Adrian Beecroft, TV pawnbroker Adam Hatfield, property developer Howard Grossman, and financial investor Guy Hands.
Mr Saxby said the list was "considered in its own way, and efficient, and really quite brutal" and also had details of valuables, weapons and family members of his planned victims.Mr Saxby said the list was "considered in its own way, and efficient, and really quite brutal" and also had details of valuables, weapons and family members of his planned victims.
The weapon listed in many cases was "stun gun", and one was found in Mr Danaher's flat by police. The weapon listed in many cases was "stun gun", and one was found in Danaher's flat by police.
Giving evidence during the trial, Danaher said an "unknown man" used his laptop to search for the addresses of high-profile people, including Gary Lineker and Louise Redknapp.
The court heard how he also stopped outside Mr Greenwood's house and took a selfie after the murder.
Mr Saxby said: "It takes a certain sort of person to have done what the defendant did to Adrian Greenwood.
"Cool, calculated, controlled, before, during and after. And underpinning it all? Greed. It was money he was after."
The prosecutor said Danaher had earlier tried to enter Adrian Beecroft's house on 22 March, arriving with a parcel he said was for the venture capitalist's daughter.