George Stephenson was jailed for life in October 1987 aged 36 after being convicted alongside two others of murdering four people, raping a woman and robbery a year earlier at Burgate House.

In 1987, George Stephenson, then 36, was given a life sentence in prison after he was found guilty of murder at Burgate House in Fordingbridge. Stephenson died in hospital on April 20, 2025.