Sentencing the pair at Swansea Crown Court on Wednesday, Mr Justice Martin Griffiths said Kaylea's parents were "both equally responsible and were both equally culpable. Shamed reality star Stephen Bear arrives court to be sentenced During his trial, he told jurors he had deleted the sex tape and did not send it to others. 'Todays sentence is a vindication of what Ive been put through and sends a clear message that the police and the courts take this matter very seriously,' she said in statement outside Chelmsford Crown Court today. Bear made his reality TV debut on Shipwrecked in 2011, but didn't appear on our screens again until 2015, when he appeared on Ex on the Beach. The latest news and updates from Stoke-on-Trent Court. ', Judge Morgan had told the defendant: 'Thank you for that observation.'. Well send you a link to a feedback form. His Twitter account describes him as an 'international playboy' and 'self-made billionaire'. The judge laid bare the conditions she died in after her parents' neglect in no uncertain terms. Ahead of his sentencing later today, we take a look back at his string of controversies that led up to his conviction for sharing a video of himself and his ex-girlfriend having sex. Defending Bear, Gemma Rose, said Bear's behaviour at the trial, was his way of dealing with the pressure of the case. Bear denied travelling with his brother and during a search at the police station, officers found a sim card key in his joggers. Wednesday 01 March 2023 20:00. She said: "Millions of people were watching me and laughing at me and it was completely, utterly out of my control. We use some essential cookies to make this website work. The sentencing of the parents who killed their obese teenage daughter is due to be televised on Wednesday. Those questions are part of a multi-agency review that is taking place.". In the three months before her death, the household had spent a total of 1,035.76 on takeaway food. 'I am also calling on the organisations who were not in court today, to step up and take some responsibility for what has happened. Tom Cotterill For Mailonline, Heand Georgia Harrison were captured having sex on CCTV in Bear's garden, Stephen Bear 'locked Georgia Harrison out of hotel room while he had sex with someone else' as she tells revenge porn trial 'he hung me on the wall naked for millions to see, no other woman should go through that', Moment shamed reality star Stephen Bear is arrested at Heathrow Airport on his birthday. Thursday 02 March 2023 20:00. Georgia Harrison has taken to Instagram ahead of Bear's sentencing after he was found guilty of voyeurism and guilty to two counts of disclosing private sexual photographs and films with intent to cause distress. He also said he had never changed his subscription price on his OnlyFans account, which was deactivated in December 2020. His defence barrister Gemma Rose said following a probation report, Bear should undergo a psychiatric assessment as those who have assessed him so far were "unable to formally diagnose" and that it would be "beneficial" to the court for a full assessment to be done. 'He received around 40,000 from OnlyFans but in respect of that video OnlyFans state the payment was 2,000 dollars.'. 12:38, 28 FEB 2023. Ms Carey said uploading the video to OnlyFans was "not an impulsive act," but deliberate action on Bear's part, as Georgia repeatedly asked him not to share the video. I simply don't have the condidence I used to have," Georgia said of her Bear. Ms Harrison said when Bear showed her the footage, she told him 'never to send' it to anyone and 'made it plain how upset she would be if he did', Jacqueline Carey KC, prosecuting, had said. During his trial, Bear's Twitter account posted a '50 per cent off' deal for his adult entertainment website alongside a photo of him arriving at court accompanied by his girlfriend Ms Smith. Staffordshire Police Courts 18:00, 2 MAR. Courts latest news - Essex Live Join the Hull court news Facebook group. Coverage is restricted to the part of the proceedings when a judge hands down sentences and gives his reasons, with no view of defendants, victims, jurors, lawyers or witnesses. Georgia is wearing a white shirt and grey waistcoat while her hair is styled into curls framing her face. Stay informed. The move, which came after a 20-year campaign by ITN, BBC News, Sky News and the PA news agency, is intended to help the public get a better understanding of how sentencing decisions are taken and improve transparency in the justice system. It also shared a post from another account, reacting to footage of him arriving at court carrying a cane, which said 'absolute legendary outfit, dressed like a king'. Dont worry we wont send you spam or share your email address with anyone. Mr Power said that, prior to the pandemic, Lloyd-Jones was "a lady who tried her best", and added that she suffered from depression and became "gradually overwhelmed", particularly due to the "pressures of lockdown". 'And he was the only one to profit from the subscription hike. The couple are to be sentenced at Swansea Crown Court before High Court Judge Mr Justice Griffiths, whose sentencing remarks will be broadcast to the public on TV and online. We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services. Ms Harrison, who has also appeared on The Only Way Is Essex, was devastated by the tape and a judge said she suffered 'extensive humiliation and embarrassment' at the hands of her perverted former lover. 'We want to encourage victims to come forward, safe in the knowledge they will have lifelong anonymity and can have special measures put in place when appearing in court, like giving evidence from behind a screen. On Thursday we expect to hear from a South Devon man accused of hoarding weapons, an alleged burglar from. He told officers she shared it with her friends and told them: 'I said ''f****** hell, babe, look at that, I've got it on camera'. 05:25, 22 FEB 2023. SWROCUs Counter Corruption Unit worked with HMPPS and the Crown Prosecution Service to build a strong case against Martin. Sarah Lloyd-Jones, Kaylea's mother, is sentenced to six years in prison, serving four years in custody before being released on licence. A 13 year old boy is charged with the murder of his 12 year old pal after suffocating him with a plastic bag. Bear received 21 months in prison for sharing the video to Only Fans, with nine months for count one and six months for count two, to run concurrently. You can unsubscribe whenever you want. Georgia told the court when she first saw the leaked video she felt "so sick", and cried hysterically. The Daily Court Status can be seen here everyday from 10:00 am. He had been due for sentencing on January 31 but the hearing was postponed by a month for a psychiatric report. Her parents "failed to get her a wheelchair to replace the one she had grown out of", leaving her bedridden, he says. Judge Christopher Morgan is delivering his sentencing remarks. CourtServe - Live Crown Court Lists Crown Court - Inside Story (1976) - YouTube The Love Island star said she had been dropped from contracts, and brands say they didn't want to be associated with her, due to the leaked video. After the sentencing, Kaylea's family have released a short statement: "As a family, we are incredibly saddened by Kayleas death. Even during his December trial at Chelmsford Crown Court, Bear, 33, boasted of his sexual prowess and informed the court he had "many girlfriends in the press with high profiles.". The complainant said she saw Bear send the footage to someone on WhatsApp later that day, and later that year she was made aware that it was circulating online. The Celebrity Big Brother winner, 33, uploaded footage of himself and Love Island star Georgia Harrison having sex in his back garden in 2020. Her mobile phone was turned off, but Alun Titford texted her twice telling her to be quiet and "left her to die alone", he said. People jailed at Bristol Crown Court in February 2023 Courts Bookmark Woman jailed for violent disorder after Bristol Kill the Bill riot Courts Bookmark Man found guilty of serious assault. Her hair was dirty and matted and she was unwashed with ulcerated skin. Most of the votes were for 'pink', and the account later posted a short video of Bear, apparently inside a vehicle and wearing the pink suit that he wore on the first day of his trial. However, the judge said he "did not accept" that outside agencies should have been more proactive. While awaiting trial, he posted a clip on the site, and on Twitter, depicting a sex act with his young girlfriend and enthusiastic fellow porn star Ms Smith. On February 12, Bear breached his bail conditions after being found guilty, Ms Carey told the court. The edited video is precisely that," he said. Courts news and views - Nottinghamshire Live Courts: Would-be killer dad had 'dead eyes like a shark' Belfast News Letter 08:10 18-Feb-23. 'I hope that this puts anyone off committing this sort of crime and I hope for anyone else whos been a victim of it gives them some sort of justice. "As her condition deteriorated, the expenditure on takeaways and fast food increased," Ms Rees said. READ MORE: Kaylea Titford's parents jailed in 'harrowing' case of obese daughter's death. She complained about them. ', In the tweet, she shared a video of her boyfriend talking outside the court. During his police interview, Bear claimed Ms Harrison laughed about the sex video when he showed it to her in the garden and said he 'put in a good performance'. 'Come see why I'm trending.'. The former reality TV star shared the news he had proposed to the OnlyFans content creator on Twitter in January, a month after his conviction. The judge described Kaylea's conditions as "unbearable", pointing to the "stench of rotting flesh" and incontinence pads designed for puppies that were left sodden with bodily fluids underneath her. An introduction to the Crown Court, the different roles within it and how a trial at the court works.To find out more about studying Law, Criminology or Fore. 'Let me be clear, misogyny and violence and intimidation against women and girls, in all its forms, is wrong - and it is for us all to stand up and stand together to stamp it out in our society.'. The teenager's body was found on soiled sheets at their home in October 2020. He added: 'Now I do a bit of adult entertainment because my TV work has been on hold for two years because of this case.'. NSPCC Cymru said the case was "incredibly distressing", adding that the forthcoming safeguarding review "must leave no stone unturned" in establishing whether more could have been done to protect Kaylea. Monster plied teenage girl with alcohol and lured her home to rape her. Kaylea Titford's father Alun Titford, from Newtown, Powys, was found guilty of manslaughter by gross negligence and has been jailed for seven years and six months. Ms Carey said Bear uploaded the sex tape 'either himself or had it uploaded to OnlyFans and profited financially'. ', Bear said Ms Harrison 'told me to delete the footage, which I did', adding: 'Why would I want that on my phone?'. n. Despite facing the possibility of a prison sentence, he appeared relaxed when he arrived at the court this morning with his current lover, Jessica Smith - who confirmed she would not be dumping the convicted sex offender. He moaned about being convicted, saying his trial was 'not fair'. You have rejected additional cookies. Sky News was following the proceedings in Swansea Crown court all day - scroll back through to read updates as they happened. It was a bit embarrassing because it was my clothing launch.'. It included a smiling purple devil emoji, and a link to his website. That brings our coverage of the sentencing of Kaylea Titford's parents to a close. A West Los Angeles man was sentenced today to 48 months in federal prison - plus an additional 28 months of home confinement - for orchestrating a decades-long, multimillion-dollar telemarketing scheme that defrauded more than 50,000 victims, including small businesses and charities, by posing as their regular supplier of printer toner and selling them toner at greatly inflated prices. Defending Stephen Bear, Gemma Rose, said that he wants to return to the job he had before getting into TV. He had been found to have "issues of delusions of grandeur" and disorded thinking, with reports suggesting he has "detatchment from reality," Miss Rose told the court. Keep up with all the latest on Stephen Bear on our dedicated page. The footage was captured on CCTV cameras in Bear's . Court Number. I was used in such a terrible way. Ms Rose said Bear realised the "likelihood of a custodial sentence", but asked judge Christopher Morgan to impose a suspended setence. Judge Christopher Morgan jailed Bear, 33, for 21 months and gave him a restraining order not to contact Ms Harrison. ', 'It turned her on, she was horny, she just laughed about it, it's funny.'. Sheffield Crown Court LIVE: All the latest on cases heard today In a black coat and dark sunglasses, Bear waved and sang to journalists before posing for selfies with a fan. After the sentencing, Detective Chief Inspector Jon Rees said it was "heartbreaking" to think Kaylea was able to go to school "just months before she died". You must judge the case on the evidence that is put before you. A multi-agency review into Kaylea's death will seek to find out why she was allowed to be absent from school for so long and why local services did not go further in their attempts to help her, reports Sky News' correspondent Becky Cotterill. Liverpool Crown Court. The jurors had heard how Bear earned 40,000 from OnlyFans and more than 2,000 from the sex tape with Ms Harrison. "In your own words 'people pay to watch Stephen Bear' that's what you told the jury. Get a daily dose of showbiz gossip direct to your inbox. She said it must be online and it was not just people showing it.'. 'I was upset by the way he disrespected me and I had been there for him and he kissed another girl who was my friend. "Crown Court" Destruct, Destruct: Part 1 (TV Episode 1973) - IMDb Before the trial, his Twitter account posted a poll asking his followers 'What colour suit should I wear to court on Tuesday [December 6]?'. The three-minute, 44-second clip showed Bear licking his 23-year-old lover's face, kissing her in front of the Eiffel Tower and feeding her a chicken leg to the remixed tune of 'Somewhere Only We Know'. Georgia Harrison bravely opened up in December about how she felt deep "shame and embarrassment" when having to reveal to her parents about the leaked sex tape. To see how, and to learn how to control cookies, By When events occur in Court this page will be updated. "He's left me feeling hurt, embarrassed, insignificant and insecure in so many ways. Det Ch Insp Jon Rees, of Dyfed-Powys Police, said the conditions Kaylea lived in were "incomprehensible". The Daily Court Status can be seen here everyday from 10:00 am. She added: 'Its my worst nightmare that any photo that should have been kept private would go public. He adds "in all of that time, things went from bad to worse" and both parents were to blame. She told how everywhere she went people were talking about the video. Copying, reproduction and distribution in any form or media whatsoever; and in any country, is expressly prohibited. Destruct, Destruct: Part 1: Directed by Bob Hird. He described Ms Harrison's allegation that she saw him send the footage to someone on WhatsApp that eveningas a 'complete lie'. Instead of apologising, he put his subscription price up from 25 to 50,' she told the court. Prisoner Stephen Benson has been charged with Grievous Bodily Harm against fellow inmate William Parker.William Gaunt and Ralph Bates make guest appearances.. Bear showed up to court for his trial every day in a rented Rolls Royce, with increasingly exaggerated outfits including a full suit, fur coats, cane and cigars. She said: 'I heard he kissed my friend at his house but I got over that straight away. The judge said Bear would have also known the "economic value" of Georgia, a well known TV personality, being in the video. 'The truth will come out you never had a fair trial. Check benefits and financial support you can get, Find out about the Energy Bills Support Scheme, View a printable version of the whole guide, Going to court to give evidence as a victim or witness, appeals against a magistrates court conviction or sentence, cases passed from a magistrates court for trial or sentencing, normally has a jury - which decides if youre guilty or not, has a judge - who decides what sentence you get. The hearing was the first time broadcasters were allowed to film a crown court hearing in Wales, following a major change in the law last year which permitted TV cameras in some courtrooms. ", If you have been affected by any of the issues in this story, the BBC Action Line has links to organisations which can offer support and advice, Neglected teen left to die alone by parents, Dad's neglect led to obese girl's death - court, Neglected teen off the radar claim questioned, Maggots fed on obese girl's body, court told, Bakhmut attacks still being repelled, says Ukraine, Saving Private Ryan actor Tom Sizemore dies at 61, US lawyer jailed for murdering wife and son, The children left behind in Cuba's mass exodus, Xi Jinping's power grab - and why it matters, Snow, Fire and Lights: Photos of the Week. Bear received 21 months in prison for sharing the video to Only Fans, with nine months for count 1 and six months for count 2, to run concurrently. ', Assistant Chief Constable Rachel Noland added: 'This man thought he could treat women and girls like they were on a reality show. You can't pretend that taking intimate videos and sharing them without consent is OK - it's not. Liverpool. By clicking 'Create Account and Subscribe' you agree to us creating an account for you and subscribing you to our newsletter in accordance with our Privacy Policy and Legal Notice.Emails, which may be sent daily or less frequently, may include marketing elements. 'We played it on the monitor screen,' he said. The alleged offences are said to have taken place in August 2020 and November 2020. You have accepted additional cookies. "Clearly a very toxic environment he's found difficult to break away from," Ms Rose added. "He did not go and see what the matter was or get whatever help she needed.