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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Josh Halliday and Sammy Gecsoyler

Teenager jailed for murder of Liverpool schoolgirl Ava White

Ava White
Ava White died after she was stabbed following an argument in Liverpool city centre in November last year. Photograph: PA

A teenage boy has been jailed for a minimum of 13 years for murdering the 12-year-old Liverpool schoolgirl Ava White, a crime that caused “shock and revulsion” in the city.

The 15-year-old boy, who has a legal right to anonymity, stabbed Ava in the neck in a row about a Snapchat video at the switching on of the city’s Christmas lights on 25 November last year.

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