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Wacko Stalker Told to Stay Away from Anna Kournikova Posted on February 25, 2005 The Anna Kournikova stalking case just keeps getting more entertaining an d/or scary, depending on who you are.
According to the Associated Press, Anna has hired bodyguards for the firs t time. "I was absolutely shocked and fearful, and I was very much concerned for my safety," Kournikova testified. "It was very frightening and scary and just knowing there is someone out there who's obsessive." The stalker, who served a Wisconsin prison term for stabbing a man sleepi ng in a university student union coffeehouse and telling police he was " a slave to an evil that he could not escape," acknowledged past mental i llness at the hearing, where he acted as his own attorney. When the judge concluded the man showed "stalking behavior," he interrupt ed the judge to say, "Proper courting behavior." After he was told contact with Kournikova wasn't allowed, the man lashed out at the judge and her "Mafia accent," and said he may pursue an insan ity defense in his criminal case.
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