Adam Carruthers and Daniel Graham drove 30 miles through a storm from Cumbria to Northumberland on 27 September 2023, before cutting down the landmark tree.
Prosecutors said their ‘moronic mission’ caused more than £620,000 worth of damage to the tree and over £1,000 worth of damage to Hadrian’s Wall, where it fell.
Sky’s Shingi Mararike reports.
Read more:https://news.sky.com/story/sycamore-gap-tree-stump-showing-signs-of-life-as-men-face-sentencing-for-felling-landmark-13396838
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