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Adam Everett & Sam Truelove

Mum and boyfriend sold gun to gangster in Aldi car park to fund 'cosmetic dental work'

A couple who sold a gun to a gangster in an Aldi car park to fund their lavish lifestyle have been jailed.

Fiona Crooks encouraged boyfriend Vincent Horsfall to trade firearms so she could enjoy a "luxurious lifestyle" and fund "cosmetic dental work", Liverpool Crown Court heard.

Horsfall was caught by police after he bought a Colt firearm from a legitimate collector in Lancashire before selling it onwards to a Manchester-based convicted drug dealer, Liverpool Echo reports.

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