Sheffield Crown Court: 18 criminals given longest sentences in 2024 and spending Christmas behind bars

On a day filled with family fun and merriment for most, these 18 criminals will be spending Christmas behind bars after receiving some of the longest sentences handed down at Sheffield Crown Court in 2024.

Among the defendants included in the list are ones serving time for the most serious of crimes, including murder, manslaughter and rape.

Some of these criminals admitted their crimes by entering guilty pleas, while others were convicted at the conclusion of trials at the same court.

The longest sentence passed during the course of 2024 was one of life imprisonment, with a minimum term of 26 years.

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