Sentence
Habibur Rahman Masum
Habibur Rahman Masum (aged 27) was sentenced at Bradford Crown Court on 22 July 2025 to 28 Years - Life for Making threats to kill and 8 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Bradford Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 22 July 2025
- Sentence
- 28 Years - Life
- Judge
- Mr Justice B Cotter KC
- Convicted on
- Conviction After Trial
5 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Making threats to kill | Custodial immediate, 4 Years |
| Murder | Custodial immediate, Life |
| Putting people in fear of violence / Stalking involving fear of violence or serious alarm or distress | Custodial immediate, 1 Year 6 Months |
| Common Assault / Assault by beating | Custodial immediate, 21 Days |
| Possession of an article with a blade or a sharp point in a public place / possessing a bladed article | No separate Penalty |
What the court heard
He was found guilty of murder in Bradford, West Yorkshire, on 6 April 2024. He pleaded guilty to manslaughter and possession of a bladed article. SENTENCING REMARKS
Aggravating and mitigating factors
Planned / Premeditated / Degree of Planning; Offence committed whilst on bail; Presence of vulnerable persons / Children; Busy / Public place / Time / Location / Broad Daylight / Residential Area; Mental Health - Bipolar Disorder / Depression / Depressive disorder / Depressive episode