Jailed for longtime for killing a walker

[capfits]

Gary Dean murder: Scott and Carol Dawson jailed for life

"Wicked and cruel" Carol and Scott Dawson were angry about Gary Dean running across their land.

www.bbc.co.uk

Poor bugger.

 

[Wellytrack]

Just read that lunchtime today. What a pair of savages.

 

[Robt]

that restores my faith in the British justice system!.

 

[Wellytrack]

that restores my faith in the British justice system!.

How so?

 

[Robt]

the length of sentance. It makes a change from 18 months

 

[Wellytrack]

the length of sentance. It makes a change from 18 months

That’s true. However in a case like that with the premeditated terror and brutality they inflicted upon that man they should never see out.

 

[Northdowns Martin]

They should have all their assets taken to pay for their detainment.

 

[Northeastfarmer]

They want hanging with barb wire

 

[holywell farmer]

They should have all their assets taken to pay for their detainment.

Going by there ages they won't walk out of prison in anything but a coffin

 

[czechmate]

Quite horrible

 

[czechmate]

Must have been a big story locally @Devil's advocate ?

 

[Bobthebuilder]

Don’t waste time and money locking them up, just string them up

 

[Pond digger]

Was this chap trespassing, or was he on a PROW?

I’m not suggesting that trespass is an excuse for murder, but I’m curious as to why the perpetrators got so angry.

 

[Nearly]

This article mentions the 'trans pennine trail' and being found by another walker.
(not that trespass would make this crime acceptable)