Full report: Lee Tipping has been convicted of murdering his parents Anthony Tipping and Patricia Livesey by the jury at Preston Crown Court.
Lee Tipping has been convicted of murdering his parents Anthony Tipping and Patricia Livesey by the jury at Preston Crown Court.
But after careful deliberation, the 12 men and women of the jury dismissed Tipping's claims and found he was the aggressor in the bloody frenzy at the house in Cann Bridge Street on November 19 2021. He used a kettlebell to inflict injuries on Anthony, 60, and used an aerosol and lighter to launch a flamethrower at his face.Neighbours heard Patricia, 56, screaming 'Oh no Lee, what have you done?' at around midnight.
At 1pm on November 20, members of Tricia's family became concerned when she did not turn up for her usual Saturday lunch date with her mum. When they could not contact Tricia, Anthony or Lee by telephone, they called the police who found the bodies in the upstairs of the pristine home. As the foreman delivered guilty verdicts to two counts of murder, gasps and shouts of 'yes' could be heard from the packed public gallery. Tipping showed no emotion as the verdicts were delivered however as he was led away to the cells, he turned to the public gallery and shouted: "You've ruined my life."Jim Mowbray, Senior Crown Prosecutor with CPS North West said: “Lee Tipping carried out a violent and brutal attack on both his parents, intending to kill them both.
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