Alfie Franco stabbed Ahmad Al Ibrahim shortly after Ibrahim brushed past Franco’s girlfriend, court heardA man has been detained for life with a minimum term of 23 years for murdering a teenage Syrian refugee after he brushed past his girlfriend in Huddersfield town centre.Leeds crown court heard how Alfie Franco, 20, stabbed Ahmad Al Ibrahim, 16, shortly after Ibrahim brushed past Franco’s girlfriend in April. He was found guilty of murder on Thursday. Continue reading...
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Man jailed for murdering Syrian teenager in Huddersfield street
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