Women Sentenced to Life for Brutal Murder of Vulnerable Neighbor

Zoe Rider and Nicola Lethbridge recorded their violent attack on Stephen Koszyczarski, falsely accusing him of being a paedophile.

The attack on Stephen Koszyczarski was fueled by drugs and alcohol, resulting in 22 separate injuries.
Rider and Lethbridge were sentenced to a minimum of 26 years in prison for murder and an additional 13 years for robbery.
The court was shown harrowing footage of the assault, which included threats to mutilate the victim.
Koszyczarski, who had a mild learning disability, died two days after the attack from a blunt-force injury to the head.
The judge described the attack as 'brutal, heartless, and despicable,' highlighting the pair's lack of compassion.