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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Tara Cobham and Holly Evans

Ashley Dale: Parents’ agony over daughter tragically caught in crossfire after boyfriend’s alleged drugs feud

Merseyside Police/PA

“The problem we keep coming back to is Ashley fell in love with the wrong boy,” the stepfather of a murdered young council worker told reporters, after her relationship led to her untimely death.

In the weeks before she was shot, Ashley Dale told her friends of her “terrible anxiety” that the alleged leader of a criminal gang was “on some pure rampage” after a claimed feud over drugs with her boyfriend.

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