Sentence
Stephen McHugh
Stephen McHugh (aged 28) was sentenced at Stafford Crown Court on 5 May 2023 to 18 Years - Life for Murder and 2 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Stafford Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 5 May 2023
- Sentence
- 18 Years - Life
- Judge
- Mr Justice Baker
- Convicted on
- Conviction After Trial
2 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Murder | Custodial immediate, Life |
| Attempted wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm (GBH) |
What the court heard
He was found guilty of murder in Oswestry, Shropshire, on 9 October 2022. He had pleaded guilty to manslaughter and assault occasioning actual bodily harm (ABH).
Aggravating and mitigating factors
Acting under the influence of drugs or drink; Vehicle used as weapon