Man sentenced to 16 months for sexually assaulting deceased woman in North
Stephen Sellars, 62, was sentenced to 16 months in prison after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a woman's corpse in North Lincolnshire. The victim had died of cancer eight weeks prior when her son and nephew discovered Sellars committing the act. Judge John Thackray called it a "clearly planned attack" that left the victim's family devastated.
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Published 17 Oct 2026, 04:04 UTC · Updated 17 Oct 2026, 04:10 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: The West Australian. Editorial policy · Corrections
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