Benedict Cumberbatch and his family have been threatened by a knife-wielding chef at the actor's home. A court has heard that Jack Bissell - a former chef at a luxury hotel - made a series of threats against the actor, after breaking into the grounds of his home in north London. Bissell, 35 - who hasn't offered any explanation for...
Benedict Cumberbatch and his family have been threatened by a knife-wielding chef at the actor's home.
Bissell, 35 - who hasn't offered any explanation for his behaviour - told the movie star: "I know you've moved here - I hope it burns down." Bissell eventually fled the scene of the crime, but was later tracked down by police, who were able to find him using DNA evidence. A source told the Daily Mail: "Naturally all of the family were absolutely terrified and thought this guy was going to get in and hurt them.Despite this, the actor and his wife are said to have suffered "many sleepless nights" since the incident occurred.