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05
Dec 2023
The senior investigating officer in the murder of Harrogate teenager Seb Mitchell has said the outcome of the case "sends a very clear message to anyone who may consider possessing a knife".
Dylan Cranfield, 17, was sentenced to a minimum of 11 years in jail at Leeds Crown Court yesterday for murdering Harrogate Grammar School student Seb with a kitchen knife in February this year.
Cranfield will be eligible for parole in a little over 10 years.
Dylan Cranfield
Detective superintendent Wayne Fox, of North Yorkshire Police’s major investigation team, described the case as “an absolute tragedy".
He added:
Det supt Fox added:
The Stray Ferret published articles yesterday about Cranfield's sentencing and also the family's reaction to the conclusion of the case.
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