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Charles Gray

Father, son and cousin carried out 'bloody vengeance' double shooting in Leeds

A father, his son and cousin have been jailed for a revenge shooting in Leeds that left two victims with horrific, life-changing injuries.

Richard Bathie, his son Joshua Bathie and cousin Shaun McDermott, all from an East Ardsley farming family, were convicted of "embarking on a mission of bloody vengeance" after violence marred a family christening and sparked further trouble in a bitter feud. The shootings resulted in one of the men having three of his fingers amputated and the other suffering extensive damage to his elbow.

Shooting victim Patrick Doran, 28 was initially assaulted in a fight involving the three family members outside the christening party at Hanging Heaton Golf Club, Dewsbury, on the afternoon of Sunday, August 8.

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