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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Tom Wilkinson

Teenage murderer, 15, who boasted about knife attack on boy can be named

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A 14-year-old boy who boasted “I’ve wetted your boy” after stabbing a teenager has been convicted of murder and named after a judge ruled it was in the public interest and should act as a deterrent to young people carrying knives.

Leighton Amies knifed Tomasz Oleszak deep in his chest as he walked through a nature park in Gateshead last October.

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