Ian Franklin, 33, has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 21 years for the fatal stabbing of Gregory Marshall in York.

Ian Franklin, 33, has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 21 years for the fatal stabbing of Gregory Marshall in York.

01 May 2025

Ian Franklin, 33, has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 21 years for the fatal stabbing of Gregory Marshall in York. Prosecuted by Rupert Doswell KC and Jane Brady of St.Paul’s Chambers, Franklin was convicted after a complex eight-week trial involving contested video, audio, and DNA expert evidence.

Detective Sergeant Rebecca Prentice of North Yorkshire Police said: “This has been a very complex investigation, with many challenges in understanding the motives and circumstances that led to Mr Marshall’s tragic death.”

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c33z6egg8v0o.

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