Sentence
Brian Smith
Brian Smith (aged 33) was sentenced at Carlisle Crown Court on 7 August 2026 to 18 Years - Life for Murder. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Carlisle Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 7 August 2026
- Sentence
- 18 Years - Life
- Judge
- Judge Nicholas Barker
- Convicted on
- Conviction After Trial
The offence
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Murder | Custodial immediate, Life |
What the court heard
He was found guilty of murder in Wigton, Cumbria, on 22 December 2025.
Aggravating and mitigating factors
Acting under the influence of drugs or drink