The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Web. After he was released he decided to kill Kinsella who blamed him for Massey's murder. Once you're there, put your email address where it says at the top, then click on the Echo Court Files button. Boyle's older brother Michael had been jailed for 15 years for his role in a violent gang war in the late 1990s. There was blood everywhere and the place looked like an abattoir. Massey's brother-in-law, Stephen Lydiate, has served a life sentence for a revenge plot of 'biblical proportions' after a shooting attempt on his life at the Ship Inn, Pendleton, in 1999. Man United beat West Ham United 3-1 in the fifth round of the FA Cup at Old Trafford on Wednesday evening. Man United beat West Ham in the fifth round of the FA Cup on Wednesday and we'll bring you live reaction from the match. Express. Fellows received a whole life sentence for the murders of Mr Kinsella and Massey. He said: "I didnt have no loyalty to either side.". Officers are linking the tit-for-tat shooting to a feud sparked by a recent incident in Manchester city centre when one gang member believed himself to have lost face in an apparently inconsequential confrontation. 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CRIME FIRMS TURN TO GUNS TO ESTABLISH SUPREMACY, Manchester, London and the West Midlands are the worst centres for gun crime, according to the Home Office, At the height of the Gunchester era, 27 people died and 250 people were injured over five years, Police intelligence suggests that 76 per cent of gang members are Afro-Caribbean or mixed race, Intelligence material concludes that 500 people have been involved in gang-related offences over the past six years, Five gang members were jailed last month after the Doddington and Gooch Close gangs clashed near the Granada TV studios, Peter Walsh, the author, in his book Gang War: The Inside Story of the Manchester Gangs, wrote: Crime firms are seen in Greater Manchester to be more organised, more instrumental, and more specifically focused on crime than street gangs, He added that Salford gangs have tended to traffick drugs from the South. He was threatened with rape and shown a shallow grave which his captors said they had dug for him. Mr Lydiate has never been charged with any offence connected to the murder. This is my tribute to my Grandad, Stephen Lydiate D.S.M. In 2011 he and a second man stole 1,000 of cigarettes from an unattended petrol station in Cornwall, using a car with false plates. Staring arrogantly from a police mugshot, Stephen Britton, 31, was said to be the boss of Salford's notorious A Team, a band of about 50 serious villains. The terrified victim was shown a shallow grave which his captors said they had dug for him. Other occupants . The shooting was linked to a protection racket turf war in Salford following the jailing of another local crime boss. Laurence Lowry Court is off Lowry Drive, close to Station Road, where the artist it was named after lived. Two white men, both aged 27, were injured. Steven Boyle, was found guilty of murder last year after John Kinsella was shot in the back of the head whilst out walking his dog on May 5, 2018. Lydiate, who was later released from prison on licence, was attacked by members of the A Team gang on the day of Massey's funeral, who beat him with wooden staves. Lihat lainnya. Detective Superintendent Andy Tattersall, from the major incident team, appealed for witnesses. One of the gangs victims was taken to a remote farmhouse where a branch was forced into his bullet wounds and then salt was poured onto them. We had a similar but in other ways completely different picture in Moss Side years ago. He was jailed for 14 years in April 1999, for stabbing a man outside a nightclub. You have to put yourself in their situation.. Servite High School is pleased to announce that Mr. Stephen Walswick of the Class of 2002 has been appointed principal for the 2021-2022 school year. After the gun smoke cleared it appeared that the predominantly black gangs from south Manchester had once again tried to move in on the white boys from Salford. They link them to a gang led by Michael Carroll, at odds with another gang "The A Team" headed by Stephen Britton, connected to the victims. Trusted sources told the ECHO that the attack was not linked to the murder of Mr Kinsella. "After his murder, on 5th May 2018, his house on Loyola Hey was searched and the police found 10,000 cash under the sink in the kitchen.". Boyle and Fellows stood trial at Liverpool Crown Court in 2018 when prosecutors revealed disturbing details about the gang war which led up to the deaths of Massey and Kinsella. Police had 'intelligence' Stephen Lydiate was involved in the murder even though he had never been charged, it was said. Man United beat West Ham United 3-1 in the fifth round of the FA Cup at Old Trafford on Wednesday evening. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Twenty years ago M.E.N Chief Reporter Neal Keeling covered one of the most bizarre episodes in Salford's criminal history - here he looks back at how it unfolded, Sign up to the MySalford newsletter to keep up with what's happening in and around the city. The trial judge, Mr Justice William Davis, told Boyle that he would spend decades in prison for the murder of Mr Kinsella. They were armed with an arsenal of guns - but forced to flee after a gun was accidentally fired at the property. Boyle robbed a petrol station with four other men in 1999 and, in 2011, was driving a hire vehicle on false plates, stopped by police in Whiston. Whether you will be released at that point will be a matter for the Parole Board and their assessment for you at that point.". But the gangland hit was not a success. DeSantis won't say he's running. Mr Massey, 55, was shot dead by a man wearing . There were gasps in the public gallery as he said he thought he was going to Rainhill to collect drugs money, but was passed a rucksack containing a gun. Kinsella was jailed for 10 years for robbery in 2008, after he had fled the UK and was extradited from the Netherlands. 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This gang war culminated in a fatal machine gun attack on underworld figure Paul Massey, who had been associated with the A Team gang. Paul Massey, 55, was shot dead outside his Salford home, allegedly by Mark Fellows, 38, with the help of co-accused Steven Boyle, 35. In 2000 he was found guilty of conspiracy to commit murder, and conspiracy to kidnap, but has now been recalled to prison. Mr Massey was murdered on July 26th 2015 by hired hitman Mark Fellows with an Uzi machine gun outside his home in Clifton. He said until July 2014, A Team members were on friendly terms with Carroll and a man called Jamie Rothwell, both known associates of Fellows. Read about our approach to external linking. During the first section of his evidence, Boyle denied being part of any gang or having problems with either Britton or Carroll. A product of Catholic education from elementary to graduate school, Mr. Walswick strives to support and serve the . Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Mr Greaney said: "It was insulting about Cazza - Carroll - calling him a faggot and coward and so on.". Something went wrong, please try again later. Mr Stephen Lydiate ; Registered Address. To get a behind the scenes look at how they work and the moments that don't make our stories, subscribe to our free weekly Echo Court Files newsletter, written by court reporter Neil Docking. Stephen Lydiate, 33, organised a campaign of kidnappings and torture to track down the gang who sprayed him with 14 bullets as he ate in a pub in Salford, Greater Manchester, in April last year. The brother-in-law of an underworld "Mr Big" was involved in his assassination, Liverpool crown court has heard. There he was pistol-whipped and forced to give up the address of his brother-in-law, before being released. Young children, previously thought off-limits, were now the subject of bespoke safeguarding plans for fear they may be targeted, Doyle said. Massey's funeral on August 28 brought around 2,000 mourners on to the streets of Salford. Detectives investigating the recent shootings searched a number of addresses for the guns in dawn raids on Friday, however no firearms were recovered. Laurence Lowry Court was the scene of a terrifying incident twenty years ago, Stephen Lydiate is the brother-in-law of the late businessman Paul Massey, who was gunned down on his doorstep in 2015. He admitted possessing ammunition without a certificate, but the bullets found were not the same as those used to kill Massey. One of those involved in the attack on Mr Lydiate - and a pall bearer at the funeral - was notorious mob fixer John. One of those involved in the attack on Mr Lydiate - and a pall bearer at the funeral - was notorious mob fixer John. One of those involved in the attack on Mr Lydiate - and a pall bearer at the funeral - was notorious mob fixer John. Police would later find an cache of weaponry including two shotguns, a self loading pistol, and ammunition hidden in a loft above the communal living room. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Nick Johnson, QC, defending Fellows, then confirmed he would not be calling any evidence on behalf of his client, before Boyle took the stand. While police have struggled to get people to talk on Salfords Ordsall estate, where Massey used to operate, one source said everyone on the estate knows who the two shooters are. Its your children potentially that are going to get shot its you potentially that is going to get shot, your young children are now clearly in the picture.. Supreme Court to sit in Manchester for the first time next week, The court is usually based in central London. Boyle was moved to HMP Belmarsh after the incident at Wakefield. 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He was himself the victim of a shooting on 25th April 1999 at The Ship Public House, Salford. Stephen Lydiate, 49, was battered with a heavy wooden beam and had a chemical poured in his face, during the attack in Agecroft cemetery. 'We are not going to stop' - Mikel Arteta sends Man City title message after Arsenal win, Manchester City now trail Arsenal by five points in the Premier League table after the Gunners beat Everton 4-0 on Wednesday night, Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp learns Real Madrid lesson ahead of Manchester United clash, Liverpool beat Wolves in the Premier League on Wednesday and face Man United this weekend, West Ham manager David Moyes delivers bullish verdict on FA Cup defeat to Manchester United. Fellows chose not to give any evidence during the 26 day trial, but on December 18, 2018 Boyle told a jury at Liverpool Crown Court he was "duped" by his pal into unwittingly being part of the Kinsella murder. We have found 12 people in the UK with the name Stephen Lydiate. By the time the police arrived the two injured men had been bundled into a car and ferried to Hope Hospital. What's he waiting for? "The aggravating factors require an uplift from the starting point of 30 years. Unlike in Moss Side, where a group of enraged parents took a stand against gun crime after three young men were shot dead within two weeks in 1999, the relatives of gang members in Salford today are silent. Days after the high profile murder Fellows was shot by gangsters loyal to Massey in a suspected reprisal attack. One day in late May 1999 - in the aftermath of a spree of violence which would later be described by a barrister as a revenge plot 'of Biblical proportions' - the home received some unlikely new 'residents'. During the same search, officers found a sock under floorboards in an airing cupboard containing 17 live rounds of 9mm parabellum ammunition. Mark Fellows was known as 'The Iceman', his trial was told. He was taken to an address and a pillow case put over his head. He jumped from a window and hid in a skip where he was found by workmen. He said Lydiate - the brother of Massey's partner Louise - had been interviewed by police about Massey's murder, but refused to co-operate. It's asking people to spot the giraffe hidden among the toy animals, Tennis star who is also lingerie model wins first title in two years and admits 'surprise', Tennis star and lingerie model Camila Giorgi has celebrated her first WTA title for almost two years after storming to a three-set victory over Rebecca Peterson, 'My naked body is soft and saggy but it deserves to be seen on social media too', Fitness star Sophie Lait has hit out at Instagram for removing her 'soft and saggy' naked picture from its site. Mr Lydiate was out of jail on licence at the time. Some drinkers dived for cover beneath pool tables as the pair produced automatic weapons and fired at least four shots. Im sitting there shaking in my shoes, not being afraid but thinking what is happening here? said McKie. The next day Lydiate booked three rooms at the Campanile Hotel in Ordsall, Salford, to establish a base for the gang's operations. Judge Peter Openshaw QC, sentencing Lydiate, said: "You were driven to revenge and hand-picked men known for violence to demonstrate your power over gang rivals.". They were to spend a week holed up in the sheltered accommodation. Sixteen years after that sentencing, after being released on licence, Stephen Lydiate was recalled to prison after he was attacked at the graveside of Paul Massey. salford gangsters stephen lydiate goes on a gun rampage through salford with a gang of thugs after he was shot, seeking revenge in the streets of salford, he. However, you will find some great articles which you can comment on right now in our Comment section. He was taken to hospital but his injuries were not life-threatening. People are going to see that and be afraid to talk. Boyle, 35, of Sandiway, Heywood, Rochdale, and Fellows, 37, of Sandy Lane West, Hulme, Warrington, deny two counts of murder and one of attempted murder. In respect of the murder of John Kinsella the sentence on you is life imprisonment with a minimum term of 33 years. The men were forced to move on from Lawrence Lowry Court after after one of their guns accidentally went off, upsetting the residents. You are no less culpable for the death of John Kinsella than Mark Fellows. Mr Greaney said: "The police had information that John Kinsella had been killed as the result of his criminal activity and the police received intelligence that he had a number of enemies that wanted him dead.". Erdman was drinking in the Wellington pub at Salford, Greater Manchester, at 3am on Saturday when the gunman crept in and shot him at close range. 41.10: Development of building projects (UK SIC Classification 2007) 41.10: Development of building projects (European Community NACE Rev 2) 4100: Construction of buildings (UN ISIC Rev 4) Inactive Directors / Officers. Greater Manchester Police said officers are becoming want to make sure Payton is 'safe and well'. Several police appeals for information have been met by a wall of silence from Salford residents fearing reprisals if they talk. Erdman was drinking in the Wellington pub at Salford, Greater Manchester, at 3am on Saturday. Mr Greaney said: "Some of the graffiti that appeared in the Salford area made specific reference to Carroll being in Spain and that he should come back to fight the war. According to one eye witness account, retaliation was almost instant with gunfire exchanged across the floor of the pub. 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