Man Jailed for 35 Years for Murdering Lodger and Hiding Body in Concrete
A South Yorkshire man has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for the murder of his lodger, whose dismembered body he hid in a barrel filled with concrete. The farmer received a life sentence for the crime.
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South Yorkshire man who killed lodger and hid body in concrete gets 35-year sentence
Christopher Wright, 73, shot Richard Dyson in November 2019 and then dismembered his remains A man who killed his lodger and concealed his dismembered body in a barrel filled with concrete for more than five years has been jailed for a minimum of 35 years. Christopher Wright, a 73-year-old farmer from South Yorkshire, was convicted in July in Sheffield crown court of murdering Richard Dyson, 55, in 2019. Dyson had been living in his car on Wright’s farm in Hoyland and had been doing jobs for ...
By Raphael Boyd
Read full article →Farmer jailed for life after killing lodger and hiding his dismembered body in barrel
Christopher Wright was sentenced on Thursday after being convicted of murder last month
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