Sentence
David Barraclough
David Barraclough (aged 46) was sentenced at Leeds Crown Court on 9 October 2026 to 22 Years 1 Month - Life for Murder. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Leeds Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 9 October 2026
- Sentence
- 22 Years 1 Month - Life
- Judge
- Judge Andrew Stubbs KC
- Convicted on
- Guilty Plea
The offence
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Murder | Custodial immediate, 22 Years 1 Months Life |
What the court heard
He pleaded guilty to murder (on the first day of trial) in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, on 20 February 2026.
Aggravating and mitigating factors
Planned / Premeditated / Degree of Planning; Domestic context / violation of trust