‘I wasn’t myself’, claims pub murder suspect

A pubgoer accused of stabbing a Spurs fan to death after being told off for abusing the barmaid claimed: ‘I wasn’t myself that day.’ James Roberts, 31, admitted jabbing the knife at 60 year-old Aiden O’Mahony during the row at JJ Moon’s Wetherspoons pub in Hornchurch, east London. But he claimed that he was only trying to ‘scare’ Mr O’Mahony and deter any attack. Roberts told the Old Bailey: ‘I thought I caught him in the shoulder. I didn’t think…