US EditionMan Who Was Living Off-Grid to Be Sentenced for Murder of Dogwalker
BRANTHAM, SUFFOLK, ENGLAND, AUG 6 – Roy Barclay, who evaded police for two years while living off-grid, was sentenced to life with a minimum of 25 years after brutally murdering grandmother Anita Rose.
- At Ipswich Crown Court, Roy Barclay, 56, was sentenced on Wednesday to life with a minimum 25-year term for murdering Anita Rose during her July 24 2024 dog walk.
- Roy Barclay lived off-grid, evading police for two years after breaching his licence conditions, while wanted on recall at the time of Ms Rose’s murder.
- Posting hundreds of reviews, Roy Barclay’s digital trail emerged despite living in hidden camps, earning him a 'level 8' contributor status on Google Maps.
- Following the hearing, Suffolk Police announced a review of information-sharing processes, with Jessica Cox saying `He has put us through a nightmare which we can't wake up from`.
- Following the case, Jessica Cox warned, `'criminals cannot remain at large,'` urging stricter probation monitoring to protect communities.
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Wales OnlineFugitive murdered grandmother while she was on her morning dog walk
Roy Barclay launched the 'vicious and brutal attack' while living off-grid to avoid recall to prison
Anita Rose killer posted hundreds of reviews on Google while on run before murder - The Mirror
Roy Barclay, 56, spent two years on the run from police after he stared living off grid - the criminal posted hundreds of Google Maps reviews under his name but was not found before he killed Anita Rose
Suffolk murder: Off-grid killer to be sentenced today | The latest National and International News
A man who murdered a grandmother on her morning dog walk in a "vicious and brutal attack" while living off-grid to avoid recall to prison is due to be sentenced on Wednesday. Roy Barclay, 56, subjected 57-year-old Anita Rose to "numerous kicks, stamps and blows" as she walked her springer spaniel Bruce in Brantham, Suffolk, on July 24 2024. The mother of six was found by passers-by but died in hospital four days later. Barclay, who denied murder…
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