Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers were found guilty of illegally cutting down the iconic Sycamore Gap tree, provoking massive public outrage. Days before this event, they were also questioned about a homophobic attack on a man in Cumbria who was assaulted with icing sugar. Although the victim reported the incident to Cumbria Police, the response was criticized for lack of action. Police investigations later arrested two suspects, linking them to both the tree's felling and the assault.
The men convicted of cutting down the iconic Sycamore Gap tree were also linked to a homophobic assault where a man was assaulted with icing sugar.
The Sycamore Gap tree was a significant landmark for over 150 years before its controversial felling attracted widespread national and international criticism.
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