Alice, not her real name, was dragged into an alleyway in Moss Side, stripped and raped at gunpoint by a young gangster and aspiring boxer, Emmanuel Richards, in the mid 1990s. She was 13, in care and a virgin. He was still 15 but, physically, a brute, nicknamed 'Tank'.
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A dangerous and violent rapist who subjected his victim to years of abuse, leaving her suffering from seizures and nightmares.
A tourist who tried to steal from a corner shop in Wales and threatened a worker with a 10-inch knife, and a drugs gang which supplied £500,000 of class A drugs between Salford and Warrington.
All these offenders have appeared in court in recent days, and Manchester Evening News reporters were in court to cover their cases.
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A teenage mum stabbed a friend in cold blood after she flew into a rage at him spending the night with her new boyfriend's former lover.
Kalesha Hemsley, 19, armed herself with a kitchen knife then plunged it into the chest of Matthew Hope, telling him: ''You don’t sleep with your mate's ex, you scumbag.’'
When Mr Hope exclaimed: ''What the f*** are you going?’ Hemsley replied: ‘'What the f*** do you mean, what am I doing?’' before walking off.
Mr Hope managed to stagger home to discover blood 'spurting' from his wound.
Doctors later discovered the blade had breached the muscle around his heart but, miraculously, he has made a recovery.
Inquiries revealed the stabbing in Farnworth, near Bolton, was carried out in revenge after the victim had gone back to the home of Jennifer Settle who had previously dated Hemsley's boyfriend Jack Davies.
At Bolton Crown Court, Hemsley, now 20, of The Pungle, Westhoughton, who has a daughter aged two, wept as she was jailed for two years after admitting causing grievous bodily harm.
Her daughter is currently being looked after by the child's
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