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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Adam Everett

Murder accused was intended target when 16-year-old was stabbed to death

A man accused of murder was the intended target when a 16-year-old boy was stabbed to death, a court has heard.

Keiron Williams is one of nine defendants currently on trial accused of murdering Michael Toohey at an internet café in Liverpool city centre. The 28-year-old gave evidence from the witness box both yesterday and on Friday.

Jurors were told last week that he previously witnessed his friend Joseph Lappin being stabbed to death at Shrewsbury House, a youth club in Everton, in 2008. Williams said of this: "I guess I was present at the time, yeah.

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