How it happened: murderer Alan Knight caught after nationwide manhunt

By The Newsroom
Published 21st Dec 2016, 16:23 BST
Updated 29th Dec 2016, 14:58 BST
Alan Knight was sentenced to a minimum of 18 years and 238 days at Hove Crown Court. Picture: Sussex PoliceAlan Knight was sentenced to a minimum of 18 years and 238 days at Hove Crown Court. Picture: Sussex Police
Alan Knight was sentenced to a minimum of 18 years and 238 days at Hove Crown Court. Picture: Sussex Police
Murderer Alan Knight fled Sussex after killing his landlord in August of this year, eventually being arrested in Lancashire.

Now police have revealed the story of the nationwide manhunt that followed the killing. Read about Knight’s sentencing for the ‘attack of incredible savagery’ here.