Age: 43 (72 after sentence)
Sex: male
Crime: manslaughter (repeat offender)
Date Of Sentence: 23 Jan 2012 (for 29 years, 6 months, )
End Of Full Sentence: 23 Jul 2041
Place: Chelmsley Wood, Solihull
Source: www.dailymail.co.uk
Mark Masefield killed his best friend Anthony Pryke 25 years earlier by hitting him on the head with a scaffold pole and then putting his body down a drain in August 1987.
However, in February 2011 Mark Masefield confessed to a friend whilst drunk, but the friend reported him to the police.
In 2021 he was convicted of the murder of Marie Gladders 53. Mark Masefield knew Marie Gladders from school. He stabbed her to death at George Road, Stockland Green, Birmingham on Thursday 12 November 2020. He was sentenced on 29 April 2021 to 20 years imprisonment.
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