Sentence
Thomas McCann
Thomas McCann (aged 49) was sentenced at Manchester Crown Court on 30 March 2021 to 13 Years 4 Months - Life for Murder. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Manchester Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 30 March 2021
- Sentence
- 13 Years 4 Months - Life
- Judge
- Judge Alan Conrad QC
- Convicted on
- Guilty Plea
The offence
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Murder | Custodial immediate, 13 Years 4 Months Life |
What the court heard
He pleaded guilty to murder in Stockport, Greater Manchester, on 23 May 2020. The judge said: "Following an argument with your wife at your home you murdered her by strangling her and thereafter you dismembered her body and sought to conceal your crime by disposing of the body parts in a local country park and recycling centre"
Aggravating and mitigating factors
Concealment / Hiding body; Desecration / Mutilation / Dismembering victim