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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Nick Tyrrell

Judge rejects killer's plea of remorse after he left man to die

A judge rejected pleas of remorse from a killer who stabbed a dad-of-two to death then denied murdering him for months.

Adam Fletcher was jailed for life with a minimum of 22 years in prison earlier this week following his conviction for the murder of Paul Stenson.

During that hearing, the court heard Fletcher was "undoubtedly devastated" about what he did - but a judge rebutted the notion he was remorseful in any meaningful way.

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