Marek Hecko, 26 of Rookes Crescent, Chelmsford was found guilty of murder at Chelmsford Crown Court on 13 March. He appeared today, where he was sentenced to life in prison, with a minimum of 26 years.

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The murder investigation was launched by Essex and Kent Serious Crime Directorate on Monday, 25 July last year, after 44-year-old Adrian Ellingford was seriously assaulted at an address in Nelson Grove, Chelmsford.

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