Killer accused banker of ‘kidnapping someone’

An electrician accused a millionaire banker of kidnap after he punched him to death in a random attack in London’s West End, a court heard. Paul Mason, 52, CEO for Qatar National Bank, had dined at the exclusive Ivy Club before he was allegedly murdered by Steven Allan, 34, on 15 December 2020. Allan, who had been drinking in various bars, had accused Mr Mason of stealing his friend’s mobile phone before knocking him to the ground. As Mr Mason…