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Men guilty of torture raid murder | Men guilty of torture raid murder |
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Two men have been jailed for life for beating and torturing a 75-year-old man to death during a burglary at his Wiltshire home. | |
John James, 19, and Joby Barney, 25, were found guilty of murdering Reginald Baker at Winchester Crown Court. | John James, 19, and Joby Barney, 25, were found guilty of murdering Reginald Baker at Winchester Crown Court. |
Barney, of Alderholt, must serve at least 30 years in prison and James, of Salisbury, at least 28 years. | |
Mr Baker was stabbed in the head and his neck and back were broken at his home in Landford on 5 September 2008. | |
James, of The Brambles, and Barney, of Ringwood Road, had both denied murder. | |
In April two other men, Daniel Coker, 23, of The Brambles, Salisbury, and 19-year-old Trevor Gray, of Blackfriars, Salisbury, both admitted manslaughter and conspiracy to burgle. | |
They are due to be sentenced at a later date. |