Sentence
Michael Thompson
Michael Thompson (aged 56) was sentenced at Northampton Crown Court on 14 July 2026 to 33 Years - Life for Murder and 4 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Northampton Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 14 July 2026
- Sentence
- 33 Years - Life
- Judge
- Judge Nirmal Shant KC (Recorder of Nottingham)
- Convicted on
- Conviction After Trial
3 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Murder | Custodial immediate, Life |
| Perverting the course of justice - Committing an act intending to pervert the course of justice | Custodial immediate |
| Rape | Custodial immediate, 10 Years |
What the court heard
He was found guilty of murder, rape and perverting the course of justice in Northampton, Northamptonshire, on 9 August 2025.