SPALDING MURDERS: 15-year-old killers will be sentenced next month
This morning a jury at Nottingham Crown Court found a girl defendant unanimously guilty of murdering Liz Edwards and her daughter Katie, after a five day trial in which she admitted the killings but pleaded diminished responsibility.
Her accomplice had previously pleaded guilty to two counts of murder.
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Hide AdThe couple, who were boyfriend and girlfriend at the time of the killings, will be sentenced by Justice Haddon-Cave on Thursday, November 10.
After today’s verdict, Justice Haddon-Cave commended local police and also praised the investigation team, saying that the case had been prepared with ‘excellent skill and clarity”.