Sentence
Tahir Syed
Tahir Syed (aged 42) was sentenced at Leeds Crown Court on 13 June 2025 to 34 Years 153 Days - Life for Murder and 8 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Leeds Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 13 June 2025
- Sentence
- 34 Years 153 Days - Life
- Judge
- Judge Bayliss KC
- Convicted on
- Conviction After Trial
5 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Murder | Custodial immediate, Life |
| Conspiracy to supply drugs | Custodial immediate |
| Conspiracy to conceal, disguise, convert or transfer criminal property | |
| Conspiracy to kidnap | Custodial immediate |
| Conspiracy to import drugs | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He was found guilty of murder in Batley, West Yorkshire, between 29 November 2019 and 6 December 2019. He was found guilty of conspiracy to kidnap between 31 October 2019 and 6 December 2019, conspiracy to import a Class A drugs (heroin and cocaine) between 1 January 2016 and 14 July 2021 and conspiracy to supply Class A drugs (heroin and cocaine) between 1 January 2016 and 14 July 2021. He had pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess criminal property between 1 October 2019 and 6 December 2019.