Stephen McHugh, 28, was found guilty of murdering Rebecca Steer and attempting to cause grievous bodily harm to a male pedestrian.
A man who deliberately drove into a crowd of pedestrians in Shropshire, killing a 22-year-old woman, has been sentenced to life in prison.
Stephen McHugh, who has been given a minimum term of 18 years, was found guilty of murdering Rebecca Steer and attempting to cause grievous bodily harm to a male pedestrian. The jury at Stafford Crown Court heard during the trial that McHugh had taken cocaine and downed six beers and 10 double shots of spirits before he drove his Volvo onto a footpath in Oswestry.The court heard Ms Steer died of"catastrophic injuries".Related Topics
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