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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
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Lynda Roughley & Abigail Nicholson

Birthday party murder: 'I can still hear the screams from my kids'

The heartbroken partner of a dad who was stabbed to death at a family birthday party said she has nothing but “anger and hatred" for her killer nephew.

Joshua Morgan 21, stabbed his uncle, Paul Morgan, twice during a party where he was celebrating his 21st birthday. Morgan rejected a hug from his uncle before following him across Prince William Street, in Dingle, and stabbing him in the back in September 2020.

Jailing Morgan for life, with a minimum term of 17 years, Judge David Aubrey, QC, said: “You had a love-hate relationship with your uncle. Tragically you had lost your father when young and thus your uncle became somewhat of a father figure to you.

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