Convicted murderer Declan Bickerdike, 26, formerly of High Ash Crescent, Alwoodley, was jailed for seven years, which will run concurrently to his existing sentence, after he was found guilty of GBH with intent. He carried out a sickening attack on child rapist Keith Morris in HMP Wakefield, leaving him partially deaf. Bickerdike is already is serving an 18-year sentence.placeholder image
Convicted murderer Declan Bickerdike, 26, formerly of High Ash Crescent, Alwoodley, was jailed for seven years, which will run concurrently to his existing sentence, after he was found guilty of GBH with intent. He carried out a sickening attack on child rapist Keith Morris in HMP Wakefield, leaving him partially deaf. Bickerdike is already is serving an 18-year sentence. | West Yorkshire Police/Google

13 heartless criminals who have been locked up in Leeds this week after being sentenced for their crimes

Here are 13 of the criminals who have been jailed in Leeds this week.

Their crimes include coercive and controlling behaviour that saw a thug gave his girlfriend five black eyes, and a sickening attack in prison.

Also before a judge this week were two prisoners at a young offender institute who distracted an officer by kicking a football over a fence, before brutally beating an inmate.

Here’s the full court round-up, with 13 of the criminals who were sentenced at Leeds Crown Court this week -

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