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Abigail O'Leary & Cian O'Broin

Man who murdered Olivia Pratt-Korbel, 9, in Liverpool jailed for 42 years as mum clings to teddy bear at sentencing

The mother of murdered nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel clung to a pink bear made from her daughter's pyjamas as her killer received a life sentence.

Thomas Cashman, 34, was found guilty of murdering nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel as he hunted convicted drug dealer Joseph Nee into their home in the Dovecot area of Liverpool on August 22 last year.

Cashman, who did not appear in court for sentencing due to refusing, was given jail for 42 years, The Mirror reports.

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