Sentence
Karis Poynton
Karis Poynton (aged 28) was sentenced at Preston Crown Court on 24 February 2021 to 13 Years - Life for Murder and 2 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Preston Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 24 February 2021
- Sentence
- 13 Years - Life
- Judge
- Sir Peter Openshaw DL
- Convicted on
- Conviction After Trial
2 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Murder | Custodial immediate, Life |
| Attempted wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm (GBH) | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
She was found guilty of murder and attempted wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm (GBH) in Blackburn, Lancashire, on 19 November 2019. She was found not guilty of attempted murder.