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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Steven Morris

Boy, 16, sentenced to life for murder of teenager Mikey Roynon in Bath

Mikey Roynon. His mother, Hayley Ryall, said: ‘Every morning I wake up and it hurts as much as the last morning.’
Mikey Roynon. His mother, Hayley Ryall, said: ‘Every morning I wake up and it hurts as much as the last morning.’ Photograph: Avon and Somerset police/PA Media

A 16-year-old boy has been detained for life for murder after stabbing a talented teenage rapper in the back of the neck with a “zombie” knife at a house party in Bath.

Two of the murderer’s 16-year-old friends, who were also carrying zombie knives, were detained for nine years and nine years and six months after being found guilty of the manslaughter of Mikey Roynon, 16.

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