Finsbury Park ‘driver’ blames a man called Dave

The van driver accused of ploughing into a group of Muslims and killing a grandfather outside Finsbury Park Mosque told police he was ‘flying solo’, a court heard. Darren Osborne, 48, crushed Makram Ali, 51, beneath the wheels of his rented Citroen van and injuring nine other men on 19 June 2017, jurors heard. The prosecution claim Osborne had been ‘brainwashed’ by extremist right wing propaganda. Osborne’s partner Sarah Andrews said in a police statement that he had become ‘obsessed…