US EditionSycamore Gap vandals face their fate in English court for felling beloved tree
NORTHUMBERLAND, ENGLAND, JUL 15 – Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers convicted of damaging the Sycamore Gap tree and Hadrian's Wall with over £600,000 in damage; sentencing to determine possible prison terms.
- Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers were convicted of criminally damaging the famous Sycamore Gap tree in Northumberland, a symbol featured in films.
- The pair filmed themselves chopping down the tree in under 3 minutes, reveling in the media coverage their act received worldwide.
- Graham and Carruthers face potentially lengthy prison sentences, with the maximum for criminal damage being 10 years due to the tree's cultural significance.
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Two men were sentenced on Tuesday for cutting off the famous "Sycamore Gap Tree" near the Hadrian Wall, two years ago. They received 4 years and 3 months in prison. The two men never explained why they had attacked the famous tree. - Two men heavily condemned for cutting up the most famous tree in the United Kingdom (Environment).
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lejsl.comDaniel Graham, 39 years old, and Adam Carruthers, 32 years old, were sentenced to four years in prison this Tuesday for cutting the most famous tree in England, risking up to ten years in prison.
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