Sentence
Joshua Howell
Joshua Howell (aged 18) was sentenced at Ipswich Crown Court on 11 March 2024 to 20 Years - Life for Murder and 4 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Ipswich Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 11 March 2024
- Sentence
- 20 Years - Life
- Judge
- Judge Martyn Levett
- Convicted on
- Conviction After Trial
3 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Murder | Custodial immediate, Life |
| Possession of offensive weapon without lawful authority or reasonable excuse / Threatening with an offensive weapon in a public place | |
| Threatening or having an article with blade or point or offensive weapon in public, private or on school premises |
What the court heard
He was found guilty of murder and possession of an offensive weapon in a public place in Ipswich, Suffolk, on 17 January 2023.
Aggravating and mitigating factors
Age / Youth and immaturity of the offender; Disguises / masked / concealed identity