Sentence
Joshua Powell
Joshua Powell (aged 27) was sentenced at Portsmouth Crown Court on 14 November 2025 to 26 Years - Life for Murder. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Portsmouth Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 14 November 2025
- Sentence
- 26 Years - Life
- Judge
- Judge Michael Bowes KC (The Honorary Recorder of Portsmouth)
- Convicted on
- Guilty Plea
The offence
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Murder | Custodial immediate, Life |
What the court heard
He pleaded guilty to murder in Liss, Hampshire, on 17 May 2024. SENTENCING REMARKS
Aggravating and mitigating factors
Offence Location / Victims Home; Early Plea / Timely Plea; Remorse; Planned / Premeditated / Degree of Planning; Vulnerable victim IQ / Learning difficulties; Carried out for gain / Greed