A dad has said his life "changed forever" when he received a call to say his daughter was not breathing after she was deliberately hit by a car. Rebecca Steer, 22, who dreamed of being a detective, was in her last year of at Liverpool John Moores University when she was hit by the Volvo.
She suffered catastrophic internal injuries, including multiple rib fractures, and died in hospital. The driver of the Volvo, Stephen McHugh, 28, who used to live in Fazakerley, Liverpool, mounted the pavement and used his vehicle as a "battering ram" and treated pedestrians "like they were human skittles".
He has been sentenced to life in prison with a minimum of 18 years after being convicted of murder and attempting to cause grievous bodily harm with intent. The incident happened outside a takeaway in Willow Street, Oswestry, on October 9th last year, the Echo reports.
