The two males who felled the long-lasting Sycamore Gap tree have every been jailed for 4 years and three months.
Adam Carruthers, 32, and Daniel Graham, 39, drove 30 miles by way of a storm from Cumbria to Northumberland on 27 September 2023 earlier than felling the landmark in lower than three minutes.
Prosecutors stated their "moronic mission" prompted greater than £620,000 value of injury to the tree and greater than £1,000 value of injury to Hadrian’s Wall, the place it fell.
They took a wedge as a trophy, which has by no means been recovered, and appeared to revel within the media protection, exchanging messages and voice notes in regards to the story going "wild" and "viral".
Footage of the second the tree was felled was performed through the males’s trial at Newcastle Crown Court, the place they each denied however had been discovered responsible of two counts of felony harm.
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