2 Men Sentenced For Cutting Down Sycamore Gap Tree
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Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers chopped down the tree for a mindless 'thrill' and then revelled in media coverage. Both were jailed for four years and three months.
A great-grandmother who travelled more than 200 miles to see the Sycamore Gap vandals sentenced has said justice was not done. Daniel Michael Graham and Adam Carruthers both from Cumbria, were jailed for four years and three months on Tuesday after filming themselves using a chainsaw to illegally fell the landmark tree by Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland.