BREAKING: Thomas Cashman has been found guilty of murdering nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel in a gangland execution that went 'horribly wrong.'
Thomas Cashman has been found guilty of murdering nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel in a gangland execution that went ‘horribly wrong’.
Cashman, who jurors heard had planned Nee’s ‘execution’, was convicted of Olivia’s murder following a trial which lasted three weeks. Seeing the light in Ms Korbel’s doorway as she peered out to see what was going on, Nee ‘made a dash’ for the house, with Cashman in pursuit.Cashman’s intended target Joseph Nee ‘This is what this case is all about. This is serious business, as you will appreciate.
She added: ‘She went all floppy, and her eyes went to the back of her head, and I realised that she must have been hit because I didn’t know until then and I lifted her top up and the bullet had got her right in the middle of the chest.’ ‘She said she looked like she was sleeping, so I made her promise she wouldn’t leave her on her own.’
Chief Constable Serena Kennedy of Merseyside Police said: ‘The conviction of Thomas Cashman in terms of the murder of Olivia is a positive. Ms Kennedy, who became Chief Constable in 2021, said she was ‘completely devastated’ when she heard of Olivia’s death.supports HTML5 video
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