Becky Watts: the verdict
After three and a half hours of deliberating the jury has returned its verdicts in the Becky Watts trial.
After three and a half hours of deliberating the jury has returned its verdicts in the Becky Watts trial.
Barry Hughes, Chief Crown Prosecutor of CPS South West, says Nathan Matthews and Shauna Hoare showed no remorse for the killing 'demonstrative of the callous way in which they took a young woman's life just as she was starting to plan her future':
Nathan Matthews has been found guilty of murdering his stepsister Becky Watts and dismembering her body.
Becky Watts' family wept as the verdicts were read out. Their complex, emotional statement expressed grief, gratitude, anger & love.
As Shauna Hoare is found guilty of killing Becky Watts we have a pen-portrait of the killer.