Life Sentences for Zak Bolland and David Worrall Over Walkden Child Fire Tragedy

Life Sentences for Zak Bolland and David Worrall

Zak Bolland was initially handed a life sentence, with a minimum 40-year term behind bars. David Worrall received a similar fate, ordered to serve at least 37 years in prison.

New Offence Hearing Set

Both men face sentencing for a new offence, scheduled for 21 April.

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Life Sentences for Zak Bolland and David Worrall Over Walkden Child Fire Tragedy

Life Sentences for Zak Bolland and David Worrall

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