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Sycamore Gap pair were quizzed by police over homophobic attacks days before chopping down iconic tree
Daniel Graham, 39, and Adam Carruthers, 32, were arrested after a bag of icing sugar was hurled into a man's car at a layby used by gay men seeking sexual encounters.
Sycamore Gap pair quizzed over homophobic attack days before tree was felled
The two men who cut down the Sycamore Gap tree were investigated after a man was doused in icing sugar in an alleged homophobic attack. Daniel Graham, 39, and Adam Carruthers, 32, cut down the tree at ...
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Two Men Convicted of Chopping Down England’s Beloved Sycamore Gap Tree in an Act of ‘Mindless Thuggery’
After five hours of deliberation, jurors found Adam Carruthers and Daniel Graham guilty of criminal damage for felling the ...
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Calls for tough justice after two men found guilty of 'revolting' felling of Sycamore Gap in Northumberland
The leader of Northumberland County Council has branded the felling of Sycamore Gap a “revolting” crime after two men were ...
Sycamore Gap sentencing to be televised in July as two guilty men could face jail time
The sentencing of Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers, the two men found guilty of felling the iconic Sycamore Gap tree, will ...
Value of Sycamore Gap tree damage outlined after two men found guilty of felling
In court on Friday, as Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers were given a guilty verdict, the value of the tree and the damage ...
Remarkable history of felled Sycamore Gap tree from film icon to bitter feud
Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers were convicted this week after being found guilty of cutting down Northumberland's famous ...
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UK court convicts duo of felling historic tree
An English court found two men guilty on Friday of the "deliberate and mindless" felling of one of the UK's most iconic trees ...
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‘Get the saws warmed up’: Pair guilty of felling Sycamore Gap tree
The Sycamore Tree was loved around the world.Credit: Getty Images But that all came to end on that night almost two years ago. As the storm kicked off, Daniel Graham sent a message to his buddy, Adam ...
How Sycamore Gap fellers went from friends to foes
Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers were best mates when they illegally felled the much-loved Sycamore Gap tree together. How ...
'Revenge' after a planning dispute over ramshackle caravan home..or a souvenir for newborn baby girl? The motives behind Sycamore Gap felling as two vandals face y…
Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers drove through a storm for 30 miles in the middle of the night from their homes in Cumbria ...
What sentence could Adam Carruthers and Daniel Graham get for felling Sycamore Gap tree
The two former friends who felled the iconic Sycamore Gap tree will soon learn their fate after a jury found them guilty of cutting down the famous landmark.