Hull man locked up for six years over PCSO partner’s manslaughter

A Hull man has been sentenced to six years behind bars after admitting the manslaughter of his partner, PCSO Carole Forth, at their home on Woodhall Street on December 23, 2018.

Beloved PCSO Carole Forth tragically killed

Carole, 56, was a devoted officer with 12 years of service at Preston Road police station. She was respected and loved by both colleagues and the local community.

Guilty plea ends court drama in Sheffield

Edward Scott, 63, from Woodhall Street, pleaded guilty to manslaughter back in April. Today, Sheffield Crown Court handed down his six-year sentence.

Police pay tribute to fallen officer

“Carole was a valued and dedicated officer who continues to be greatly missed by her colleagues and the community she served,” said Detective Chief Inspector Christine Calvert.

“Our thoughts are with her family, friends and colleagues, who are being supported by our teams.”

This shocking case has left Hull’s police family mourning a truly committed officer taken too soon.

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