Ex dancer jailed for encouraging postman to kill himself

January 2015 – Gordon attempts to take her own life but fails. Gordon begins talking to others about suicide plans on online chat forums.

December 16 2015 – 7.50am – Mr Birkinshaw posts a message on a suicide chat forum saying he plans to take his own life.

12.09pm – Gordon sends a text message to Mr Birkinshaw saying he should change the method he commits suicide.

1.06pm – Gordon sends Mr Birkinshaw a message to say it was good to talk to someone who felt the same way.

2.21pm – Gordon texts Mr Birkinshaw to say: ‘I really can’t wait to go tomorrow hope you do not change your mind.’

December 17 2015 – 11.55am – Mr Birkinshaw texts Gordon to say he is finishing the last of his suicide notes.

12pm – Gordon replies saying she had written one to her partner, despite no note being found.

12.30pm – Mr Birkinshaw arrives at Gordon’s address in Paston Ridings, Peterborough.

1pm – The pair arrive in the Normanton area of Rutland Water.

3.25pm – Mr Birkinshaw texts his girlfriend for the last time to say: ‘I love you so much.’

3.38pm – Gordon’s partner calls the police after receiving a text saying she was going to die with another person.

3.50pm – The time Gordon said she walked away from Mr Birkinshaw’s car.

4.24pm – Gordon sends a text to a different man who wanted to make suicide plans with her.

4.38pm – Gordon is found by police.

5pm – Gordon arrives home with officers and finally tells them she had been to Rutland Water with a man who wanted to commit suicide.

6.38pm – Mr Birkinshaw’s body is found in his car.

7.24pm – Mr Birkinshaw is pronounced dead.

8.04pm – Gordon sends a text message to another male about forming a suicide pact.

9.28pm – Gordon sends a message to a different male about forming another suicide pact.

11pm – Gordon is arrested at her home.

November 22 2017 – Gordon goes on trial at Leicester Crown Court charged with encouraging Mr Birkinshaw to commit suicide.

December 1 – Gordon is convicted at Leicester Crown Court of encouraging suicide. 



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