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Brianna Ghey's mother has branded her daughter's killers as 'cowards' as she said it was a 'massive relief' knowing they are to be locked up for a long time.
Brianna, 16, was stabbed 28 times in the head, neck, and chest with a hunting knife after she was lured to Culcheth Linear Park near Warrington on the afternoon of February 11, 2023.
A 16-year-old girl, and a 16-year-old boy were both found guilty of murder at Manchester Crown Court last month after a trial where they both tried to blame each other for the heinous attack.
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Next week, girl X and boy Y – who were aged 15 at the time – will be named when a judge will hand out life sentences and set the minimum terms they must serve in custody before they can be considered for release.
On Wednesday, Esther Ghey, the mother of the transgender teenager, said she wanted those minimum terms to be “as long as possible”.
In an interview on ITV1’s Good Morning Britain, she said: “I don’t know whether justice will ever be done for Brianna. It would be nice to have her back home. That would be justice for me but obviously, that isn’t going to happen.
“Knowing that they are going to prison and they are going to have a long time, if not forever, is a massive relief because during the trial it was a rollercoaster of emotion as you always had that little seed of doubt that maybe the jury would come to the decision that they were not guilty. So hearing that guilty plea – it was just a massive sense of relief.
“The fact that they both pointed the finger at each other shows that they are cowards really and it shows the character of each of them. Maybe if they had admitted or shown a little remorse, I may have felt
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