Benjamin Hyland, from Yeadon, was found dead two days after appearing in court, a court hears.
The case against Benjamin Hyland was formally discontinued after a brief hearing at the Old Bailey on Friday
A terror suspect who allegedly "praised Guy Fawkes" for his attempt to blow up Parliament was found dead in custody, it has emerged. Benjamin Hyland, from Yeadon, in Leeds, had been charged with a string of terror offences, including trying to make a 3D-printed gun.However, he was found dead two days later, the Old Bailey heard.Mr Hyland had been arrested on 2 December after information was received he had purchased chemicals, including sulphur powder and hydrogen peroxide.
"The indications are that he was gathering information and material to advance his terrorist ideology of seeking to defeat the government. He sees it is an oppressive system of governing the country.It had also been alleged that Mr Hyland was the leader of a group called the English Republican Army and had used his position to post social media messages encouraging terrorism, the court was told.
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