Sentence
Dirk Howell
Dirk Howell (aged 41) was sentenced at Coventry Crown Court on 15 June 2023 to 32 Years - Life for Murder and 2 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Coventry Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 15 June 2023
- Sentence
- 32 Years - Life
- Judge
- Mr Justice Mark Wall
- Convicted on
- Conviction After Trial
2 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Murder | Custodial immediate, Life |
| Child Cruelty to or wilfull assault, ill-treatment, neglect of children in a manner likely to cause unnecessary suffering or injury to health | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He was found guilty of murder in Droitwich, Worcestershire, on 18 February 2021. He pleaded guilty to child cruelty.