
Brothers Jailed for Faking Stroke to Avoid Child Abuse Trial
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John Siddell, 41, and his brother James, 44, were sentenced to prison for sexually assaulting young boys and obstructing justice. John received 9 years and 2 months, while James got 2 years and 9 months. They faked a severe stroke to avoid trial, but were caught using Ring Doorbell footage and police CCTV. The victims suffered severe emotional trauma, and the Crown Prosecution Service ensured the brothers faced justice.
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