Sentence
Russell Smith
Russell Smith (aged 54) was sentenced at Preston Crown Court on 14 April 2025 to 27 Years for Attempted Murder and 2 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Preston Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 14 April 2025
- Sentence
- 27 Years, Custodial Term Plus Extended Licence Period: 32 years
- Judge
- Judge Robert Altham (Honorary Recorder of Preston)
- Convicted on
- Conviction After Trial
2 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Attempted Murder | Custodial immediate |
| Possession of an article with a blade or a sharp point in a public place / possessing a bladed article | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He was found guilty of attempted murder and possession of a bladed article in Preston, Lancashire, on 7 September 2024.