Walter Renwick, 70, was named on social media as being responsible for felling the famous landmark, in September 2023, and arrested by police the following day.

Daniel Graham, 39, and Adam Carruthers, 32, both from Cumbria, are each convicted of two counts of criminal damage.

LONDON − A British court convicted two men of cutting down a tree in northern England that captivated hearts and minds and was made Hollywood-famous, in a "deliberate and mindless act of ...

“And the only people in the world who had access to the video were the men who had filmed themselves in the act of cutting ... tree to drop it in the proper direction — as a professional ...

“And the only people in the world who had access to the video were the men who had filmed themselves in the act of cutting ... tree to drop it in the proper direction — as a professional ...