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Two men have been convicted of felling the Sycamore Gap tree next to Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland, England. Generations of hikers and photographers cherished the tree, which sat in a perfect ...
A majestic, broad-leaved sycamore tree that had stood for some 150 years in a dip along Hadrian’s Wall had been cut down. By the time the first officer arrived on the scene two hours later ...
Prosecutors say that as news of the crime spread, the two men exchanged messages relishing the outrage and sadness they caused. The tree in northern England was believed to be about 200 years old.
One of the men on trial for cutting down the famous Sycamore Gap tree has said he could not understand the huge outcry after it was felled, telling a court it was “just a tree”. Adam Carruthers said ...
The iconic Sycamore Gap tree, a symbol of northern England's beauty and featured in 'Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves,' was felled in September 2023, sparking public outrage. Daniel Graham and Adam ...
But it wasn’t high winds that brought down the famous Sycamore Gap tree that night, jurors determined Friday. It was Graham and Carruthers — not cleaning up damage from the storm, but creating ...
Daniel Graham, 39, and Adam Carruthers, 32, were convicted May 9 of two counts of criminal damage for felling the so-called Sycamore Gap tree on Sept. 27, 2023. The tree stood at the center of a ...
We were, prosecutor Rickard Wright KC had told us, about to watch a video that showed the felling of the Sycamore Gap tree. This was, if you like, a world premiere. Outside those involved in the ...
Two men have been found guilty of criminal damage for felling a landmark sycamore tree in northern England. Daniel Graham, 39, and Adam Carruthers, 32, were each found guilty of two counts of ...
LONDON — Two men who cut down the beloved Sycamore Gap tree did it for a laugh, a prosecutor said Wednesday as he provided a motive for the first time to explain the senseless crime that shocked ...
Never was there a tree more Instagram friendly, standing as it did along Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland. Sycamore Gap was a giant of the North-East, a favourite spot for photographs ...