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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Katie Dickinson

Sycamore Gap: Who are the two men convicted of cutting down world-famous tree?

Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers appearing in the dock (Elizabeth Cook/PA) - (PA Wire)

When Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers arrived at court for the first time in May 2024 with their faces covered, mystery surrounded the two men accused of cutting down “the world’s most famous tree” at Sycamore Gap.

A trial that ended with both men being found guilty of criminal damage heard that they were “reasonably isolated figures” and an “odd couple” who did everything together.

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