A THIRD person has been sentenced for her role in a “three-on-one” Kendal park attack.
Carlisle Crown Court heard how Andrew Hearn was assaulted and injured at Gooseholme park on the late afternoon of June 22 last year.
Three people were responsible – Mr Hearn’s former tenant Stuart Wear, 36, and two women, Lisa Gill, 46, and 38-year-old Angela Louise Rodgers.
Mr Hearn was punched, kicked, pulled to the ground and attempts were made to bite him during an incident which left him needing medical treatment from a paramedic
Wear, Gill and Rodgers were all said to have been “under the influence of something” at the time. All three admitted a charge of common assault.
Wear, a serving prisoner, was jailed for three months on Friday, when Rodgers, of Egerton Court, Barrow, was given a 12-month community order. “It was three-on-one,” prosecutor Jane Dagnall had said of the attack. “Other people had to intervene to assist Mr Hearn.
Gill, of Kirkland, Kendal, was not present at Friday’s court hearing. She was sentenced this week by Judge James Adkin.
Gill was also given a 12-month community order, and must complete up to 30 days’ rehabilitation.
