DEVELOPING: Ex-Sergeant Jailed for Sexually Assaulting Fellow Soldier

Breaking News: Ex-Sergeant Jailed for Sexually Assaulting Fellow Soldier Former Army Sergeant Major Michael Webber, 43, has been sentenced to six months in prison for sexually assaulting 19-year-old Royal Artillery Gunner Jaysley Beck in July 2021. Webber will also be placed on the sex offenders register for seven years. Gunner Beck was found dead in her barracks at Larkhill, Wiltshire, five months after the assault. Her mother, Leighann McCready, has spoken out about the Army's handling of her daughter's complaint, stating that it failed to protect her and ultimately cost her life. The Army has apologized for its handling of Gunner Beck's complaint, admitting that it did not listen to her when she reported the assault. Webber pleaded guilty to one count of sexual assault in September following an inquest into Gunner Beck's death. This development comes as a significant step towards justice for Gunner Beck and her family. However, the full impact of the Army's handling of the situation remains to be seen. This is a developing story, and we will continue to provide updates as more information becomes available.