Sentence
Michael Hillier
Michael Hillier (aged 39) was sentenced at Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court on 24 August 2023 to 33 Years - Life for Murder. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 24 August 2023
- Sentence
- 33 Years - Life
- Judge
- Judge Maurice Greene
- Convicted on
- Conviction After Trial
The offence
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Murder | Custodial immediate, Life |
What the court heard
He was found guilty of murder in Wigan, Greater Manchester, on 24 November 2022. He had pleaded guilty to manslaughter.
Aggravating and mitigating factors
Planned / Premeditated / Degree of Planning; Specific planned use of the weapon / weapon brought to scene; Desecration / Mutilation / Dismembering victim