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Luke Addis was branded a ‘manipulative, controlling, practiced and polished liar’ by a judge as he was sent immediately to prison for crimes against his ex-partner.
The 36-year-old, who created Birmingham Updates but resigned in 2019, pleaded guilty to coercive control and actual bodily harm earlier this year and was sentenced to three and a half years at Worcester Crown Court yesterday (Oct 23). Deeming his crimes too serious for a suspended term, Judge Jackson said he caused “very serious alarm and distress” and said Addis has no ‘realistic prospect of rehabilitation’.
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