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EncroChat drug dealer jailed for plotting to buy 25 Skorpion submachine guns

Drug dealer Kirk Douglas was caught when the EncroChat system was infiltrated by law enforcement in 2020

Evening Standard · Nov 30, 2023

Ashley Dale: Men accused of plotting to murder woman shot with machine gun were ‘bunch of stoners’, court told

Environmental health worker Ashley Dale, 28, was shot with a Skorpion machine gun in her home in Old Swan, Liverpool

The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023

Defendants in Ashley Dale murder trial were ‘bunch of stoners’, court told

Environmental health worker Ashley Dale, 28, was shot with a Skorpion machine gun in her home in Old Swan, Liverpool.

The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2023

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Man accused of council worker’s murder denies leading organised crime group

Ashley Dale, 28, was shot with a Skorpion machine pistol at home in Old Swan, Liverpool.

The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2023

Drug dealer threatened Ashley Dale’s partner month before her death, court told

The council worker, 28, was shot with a Skorpion machine gun in her home in Old Swan, Liverpool, in the early hours of August 21 last year.

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023

Mother of murder accused cries as she gives evidence

Lesley McMahon told the court that her son Joseph Peers had brought her a cup of tea at home at 11pm, shortly before Ashley Dale was killed.

The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2023

Man accused of being driver in murder was ‘lied to’ by gunman, court hears

Environmental health officer Ashley Dale, 28, was shot with a Skorpion machine pistol at home in Old Swan, Liverpool.

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2023

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Man accused of murdering council worker ‘stayed in hotel for sauna’ after shooting, court hears

Alleged getaway driver says he stayed in hotel with gunman after shooting

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023

Partner of shooting victim ‘totally uncooperative’ with police, court hears

Environmental health worker Ashley Dale, 28, was shot with a Skorpion machine pistol at home in Old Swan, Liverpool.

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023

Gunman told police he had been ‘stitched up’, court hears

Ashley Dale, 28, was shot at home in Old Swan, Liverpool, in August last year.

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023

Drug gang members jailed after sub-machine gun bullets found under child’s bed

The National Crime Agency used messages sent by ringleader Danyal Aziz to prove he kept a loaded Skorpion machine pistol to threaten rivals.

The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2023

Gunman deposited £1,000 into bank account two days after shooting, court hears

Ashley Dale, 28, was shot at home in Old Swan, Liverpool, in the early hours of August 21.

The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2023

Murder accused said he would shoot victim’s boyfriend, court hears

Environmental health worker Ashley Dale, 28, was killed in Old Swan, Liverpool, last year.

The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023

Woman shot dead with machine gun in revenge attack over assault at Glastonbury Festival, jury told

Ashley Dale, 28, was hit in the abdomen by a bullet fired inside her home in Liverpool

The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023

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The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023

Council worker shot dead after row at Glastonbury reignited feud, court told

Ashley Dale, 28, was attacked at her home in Old Swan, Liverpool, on August 21 last year.

Liverpool Echo · Jul 11, 2023

Inside the brutal gang war that led to a year of violence

The origins of the feud are murky, but the fallout has been vicious and tragic

Liverpool Echo · Jul 7, 2023

In the footsteps of killer Connor Chapman and his trail of devastation

Connor Chapman jailed for life with a minimum term of 48 years for the murder of Elle Edwards

The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2023

‘Coward’ gunman jailed for killing beautician on Christmas Eve OLD

The prosecution alleged Connor Chapman was attempting to kill Kieran Salkeld and Jake Duffy, both of whom were seriously injured in the shooting.

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Daily Record · Jul 6, 2023

Man found guilty of Elle Edwards' murder after opening fire with sub-machine gun outside pub

Elle Edwards, 26, was shot when Connor Chapman, 23, fired 12 shots from the Skorpion pistol into a group of people.

Evening Standard · Jul 6, 2023

Man found guilty of murdering beautician Elle Edwards on Christmas Eve

Elle, 26, died when Connor Chapman opened fire with a sub-machine gun outside the Lighthouse pub in Wallasey, Liverpool

Daily Mirror · Jul 6, 2023

Man found guilty of murdering Elle Edwards in Christmas Eve pub shooting

Elle Edwards death was described as a “human tragedy in its purest and most appalling sense” during a a trial at Liverpool Crown Court where Connor Chapman denied being responsible

The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2023

Pub gunman ‘alerted to presence of targets following altercation with woman’

Connor Chapman is accused of murdering Elle Edwards and injuring five others in the Wirral.

The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2023

Pub shooting accused said ‘some people are ruthless’ after arrest, court hears

Connor Chapman, 23, is accused of murdering Elle Edwards.

The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2023

Christmas Eve pub shooting accused admits handling car allegedly used in murder

The charge relates to a Mercedes A Class vehicle which he is said to have handled between December 23 and December 31 last year.

Daily Mirror · Mar 30, 2023

UK criminals using military-grade weapons which can fire 15 bullets in under a second

Detectives at Merseyside Police said at least three fatal shootings last year involved a Skorpion sub-machine gun, manufactured in Czech, but not in the case of Olivia Pratt-Korbel’s murder

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