Sentence
Declan Diedrick
Declan Diedrick (aged 25) was sentenced at Chelmsford Crown Court on 5 December 2025 to 5 Years for Unlawfully and maliciously wounding or causing grievous bodily harm (GBH) with intent. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Chelmsford Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 5 December 2025
- Sentence
- 5 Years, Custodial Term Plus Extended Licence Period: 8 years
- Judge
- Mr Justice Bourne
- Convicted on
- Conviction After Trial
The offence
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Unlawfully and maliciously wounding or causing grievous bodily harm (GBH) with intent | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He was found guilty of causing grievous bodily harm (GBH)in Harlow, Essex, on 29 December 2023. He was found not guilty of two counts of attempted murder.
Aggravating and mitigating factors
Mental Health Disorder - Psychotic disorder / psychosis