Man spared prison after shouting homophobic insults at Eddie Izzard

A man with autism said that Eddie Izzard is going to "burn in hell" after he was sentenced for shouting homophobic abuse at the comedian in a London street.

Man spared prison after shouting homophobic insults at Eddie Izzard

A man with autism said that comedian Eddie Izzard is going to "burn in hell" after he was sentenced for shouting homophobic abuse at the comedian in a London street.

Jamie Penny also threatened to "do" the 54-year-old's house after an altercation near his home in Pimlico, before a month later shouting to Izzard that he was a "f****** poofter" after seeing him for a second time in a nearby street.

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