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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Tom Duffy

Rhys Jones centre cash row as one of founders speaks of 'betrayal'

A mum who helped found the Rhys Jones Community Centre has criticised Liverpool City Council for not supporting them financially.

Liverpool schoolboy Rhys was shot dead after playing football with friends by gun thug Sean Mercer in August 2007.

The community centre was set up as both a memorial to Rhys and to help young people in the Croxteth area.

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