Brutal Murderer Jailed for Life After Killing Gosport Woman and Setting Fire
A man has been locked up for life after murdering a Hampshire woman in her own home and torching the place to cover his tracks.
Kelly Anne Case Found Dead in Gosport Blaze
Kelly Anne Case, 27, from Grange Crescent, Gosport, was discovered dead by firefighters called to a blaze on Tuesday 30 July. The horror began with a vicious attack by Brendan Rowan-Davies, 29, of Haslar Road, Gosport.
Murder and Arson Conviction After Fierce Trial
After a fast-paced investigation by Hampshire Constabulary’s Major Crime team, Rowan-Davies was charged with murder and arson. Despite denying the charges, he was found guilty by a jury at Southampton Crown Court.
Rowan-Davies was sentenced to life behind bars, with a minimum of 30 years before parole is even considered.
Family Speaks Out: ‘Sick, Vile and Depraved’
Kelly’s relative slammed Rowan-Davies in a powerful court statement, calling him “a sick, vile and depraved excuse of a human being” who committed a “heinous and senseless crime.”
The chilling case has sent shockwaves through the Gosport community, bringing justice for Kelly Anne Case and her grieving family.