MAN JAILED FOR LIFE FOR MURDERING HIS FATHER AT HIS BATH HOME
A man who murdered his own father has been jailed for life.Christopher Monro, 30, was sentenced to a minimum of 12 years in prison for killing 73-year-old Peter Monro at his home in Bath, Somerset.
Emergency services responded to the house in Kelston View around midday on 11 February, where Mr Monro was found dead.
Monro was arrested in Oxford the following day and subsequently pleaded guilty at Bristol Crown Court in August.
In court, his daughter Lara expressed her immense grief, saying she found it "almost impossible to grieve" and shared memories, noting her brother Kit had battled severe mental health issues and deserved better support.
Det Ch Insp Neil Meade highlighted the family's resilience and the importance of community assistance in the conviction process.
