Killer of homeless Northampton man in sleeping bag convicted

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Killer of homeless Northampton man in sleeping bag convicted
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The victim was punched, kicked and stamped on in a violent and unprovoked attack, police say.

A man has been convicted of the murder of a homeless person he attacked while he was asleep in his sleeping bag.Grant Richard Harding punched, kicked and stamped on Mr Jadecki in a violent and unprovoked attack, police said.

The 30-year-old, of Hester Street, Northampton, was found guilty by a jury at Northampton Crown Court and will be sentenced at a later date.Harding was chased and detained by a member of the public, arrested and subsequently charged with murder, the force said. Lead investigator Det Con Josette Davis said: "Being homeless does not make Robert's death any less important than anyone else's.

"Hester Street was his home and he was beaten to death in his sleeping bag in an unprovoked and brutal assault." She said Mr Jadecki was "well thought of" at the Hope Centre, a Northampton shelter for the homeless and the residents of Hester Street.Find BBC News: East of England on

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