FACTFILE
Thursday
19th May 2011. Darren Jewell and Anthony Prickett
were work colleagues. On this occasion when Jewell went
to pick him up, instead of the lift to work, he shit him
dead.
A post-mortem
examination revealed 42-year-old Mr Prickett died from
gunshot wounds
Monday 23rd
May 2011, Jewell is arrested and charged with
murder.
Tuesday
24th May 2011, Jewell appeared at Colchester
Magistrates court charged with murder.
At the trial
at Chelmsford Crown Court, Jewell claimed there had been
arguments between the two men, he felt threatened and
intimidated by Prickett, and was carrying the shotgun
for protection.
He pleaded
guilty, but claimed he was suffering from duress, and
extreme pressure.
Thursday
12th January 2012, The judge finishes the summing up
and the jury retire to consider verdict.
Friday 13th
January 2012, Jewell has been jailed for a minimum
of 30 years after being found guilty of the ‘cold
blooded and ruthless’ murder of his work colleague.
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