Louis-Ryan Menezes: Teen stabbed boy to death after Facebook row
Image captionA teenager has been found guilty of killing a 17-year-old boy after a row over comments made on Facebook.
Smith, of Penfold Close, Northampton, was cleared of murder by a jury at the town's crown court but found guilty of manslaughter.Smith, who was 16 at the time of the killing, claimed he acted in self-defence as he thought Louis was going to stab him.Louis was called a"popular, caring son, brother, grandson, nephew and cousin" by his family
Det Insp Stuart Hitchon said the killing"demonstrates what can be the tragic consequences of carrying a knife".
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