Its a great article. Its weird that he could have become myth in the way that it did – I don’t think the internet would allow mystery like that to persist anymore. But even when you take away the mystery the facts are just baffling.
The stuff about ASBOs is particularly interesting – the idea that it can create a taylor made crime that only one person commit. So squeezing muscles is a crime only Aki can commit, its not really clear why but ‘being a passenger in a car that isn’t a taxi’ is a crime only he can commit too.
I hadn’t spotted the link at the bottom of that article – apparently theres a BBC3 documentary online – I’ll have to check it out