2024-08-07
Former member of band Ham Sandwich jailed for rape
Stage: Sentence
Finding: Convicted
Outcome: Convicted; Today Mr Justice David Keane handed Murphy a seven-year sentence with the final two years suspended on strict conditions, including that he engage with relevant services. Mr Justice Keane set a headline sentence of eight years, which he reduced to seven years taking into account the mitigation and Murphy's personal circumstances.; Murphy has no previous convictions and was remanded in custody following his conviction.