2 Men Sentenced For Cutting Down Sycamore Gap Tree
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Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers chopped down the tree for a mindless 'thrill' and then revelled in media coverage. Both were jailed for four years and three months.
Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers caused 'irreversible' damage to Sycamore Gap in Northumberland National Park when they felled the iconic tree with a chainsaw
A great-grandmother who travelled more than 200 miles to see the Sycamore Gap vandals sentenced has said justice was not done.
Former friends turned enemies, Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers, were convicted of criminal damage to the immensely popular Sycamore Gap tree, which they claimed was felled in a 'drunken prank'
Trees seem to matter more than women in criminal justice system, says Jess Phillips after Sycamore Two jailed - She criticised how some sex offenders avoid prison when the two men who felled the Sycam
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Relatives of manslaughter victims have told of their dismay at seeing Adam Carruthers and Daniel Graham locked-up for longer than those that took the lives of their loved ones
Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers are being sentenced at Newcastle Crown Court for chopping down the Sycamore Gap tree - an act of vandalism that caused outrage worldwide
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