Climate protestor dumps human faeces on Captain Tom memorial
An End UK Private Jets protestor has poured human excrement onto a memorial of Sir Captain Tom Moore.
The 21-year-old Maddie Budd was filmed dumping human waste over the memorial in a video published to campaign groupBudd - who is a former medical student from Wales - said: ‘People are going to say that he’s a hero, people are going to say that this is profoundly, obscenely disrespectful to his life, and to the NHS he stood up for and I agree.
“I was studying to become a doctor because I believe in taking care of people.
A spokesperson for the group told Metro: ‘Captain Tom is a symbol of doing a good thing in hard times. He did so much good. And every time a private jet takes off, everything he stood for, all the good he did, is getting s**hit all over. Captain Tom made headlines during the first COVID-19 pandemic when he attempted to raise £1,000 for the NHS by doing 100 laps around his garden.The 100-year-old’s story caught the attention of the nation and his fundraiser rose to an unbelievable £32.9 million.
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