Sentence
Rimantas Vystartas
Rimantas Vystartas (aged 54) was sentenced at Preston Crown Court on 2 May 2024 to 19 Years - Life for Murder. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Preston Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 2 May 2024
- Sentence
- 19 Years - Life
- Judge
- Mr Justice Lavender
- Convicted on
- Conviction After Trial
The offence
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Murder | Custodial immediate, Life |
What the court heard
He was found guilty of murder in Nelson, Lancashire, on 5 November 2023.
Aggravating and mitigating factors
Good Character / No (relevant) previous convictions; Lack of premeditation / Not Planned or Premeditated; Intention to cause serious bodily harm / No intention to kill