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Manchester gun gang found guilty

Colin Joyce and Lee Amos
Colin Joyce and Lee Amos were both convicted of murder

Eleven men have been on trial at Liverpool Crown Court, accused of a range of gang-related crimes, including murder.

The men on trial were:

  • Colin Joyce, 29, of no fixed address, found guilty of two counts of murder and one count of attempted murder. He was also convicted of possession of firearms with intent to endanger life.
  • Lee Amos, 33, of no fixed address, found guilty of murder and one count of attempted murder.
  • Aeeron Campbell, 25, of Golbourne Avenue, Withington, found guilty of murder and one count of attempted murder. He was also convicted of possessing firearms and supplying drugs.
  • Narada Williams, 28, of Clinton Avenue, Fallowfield, found guilty of one count of murder, one count of attempted murder, two counts of possession of firearms with intent to endanger and conspiracy to supply Class A drugs.
  • Ricardo Williams, 26, of Swinburn Street, Moston, found guilty of one count of murder, one count of attempted murder , one count of possession of firearms with intent to endanger life and conspiracy to supply Class A drugs .
  • Hassan Shah, 25, of Hector Road, Longsight, found guilty of one count of possession of firearms with intent to endanger life and conspiracy to supply Class A drugs.
  • Aaron Alexander 23, of Taplin Drive, Gorton, found guilty of one count of possession of firearms with intent to endanger life.
  • Ricci Moss, 21, of Holland Street West, Denton, Tameside, found guilty of one count of conspiracy to supply Class A.
  • Kayael Wint, 20, of Stamford Street, Old Trafford, found guilty of one count of possession a firearm with intent to endanger life.
  • Tyler Joel Mullings, 18, of Jewel Close, Urmston, found guilty of one count of possession a firearm with intent to endanger life.
  • Gonoo Hussain, 26, of Hector Road, Longsight, admitted possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life, conspiracy to supply Class A drugs and possession of cannabis at a hearing in January 2008.

All of the drugs charges relate to the period January 2004 and January 2008.



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