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Surrey and Sussex criminals jailed in January 2021 including a former police sergeant for rape
We revisit some of the major cases including details of the crimes committed
The courts were as busy as ever in January with multiple offenders jailed (Image: Kevin Shaw)
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Crawley Down murders: Daniel Appleton jailed for life for killing Amy Appleton and Sandy Seagrave
Appleton accepted responsibility for the killings but maintained that he did not use drugs despite evidence of a substance-induced psychotic episode
Daniel Appleton, 38, of Hazel Way, Crawley Down, murdered his wife Amy and passer-by Sandy Seagrave (Image: Sussex Police)
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The judge told him that this was not a case of insanity . He added: I sentence you on the basis that you took a new psychoactive substance and under the influence of this committed these murders. Anyone who takes new psychoactive substances, which are Class A drugs, is interfering with their own mental processes and responsible for the consequences.
Daniel Appleton has been found guilty of the murders of his wife and a pensioner in Crawley Down Amy Appleton s mother Linda Remon faced her daughter s killer in court as she described the uncontrollable distress and despair her family have experienced.
Sussex man who murdered his wife and a passerby is jailed for life
A Sussex man who murdered his wife and a passerby who tried to save her has been jailed for life - with a minimum of 26 and a half years.
Monday, 25th January 2021, 5:25 pm
Daniel Appleton, 38, was in the grip of a psychotic episode brought on by his use of a form of synthetic LSD, known as an NPS, when he snatched a metal walking stick from passerby 76-year-old Sandra Seagrave.
An eye witness said he looked like the Incredible Hulk as he clubbed her to death with it before using the same stick to beat his wife Amy to death on the driveway of their home in Hazel Way, Crawley Down, just before Christmas 2019.