- Keon Lincoln, 15, was attacked in Handsworth in January and died in hospital
- Submit mortem examination reveals Keon died from a gunshot and stab wounds
- The power mentioned they imagine 5 - 6 youths had been concerned within the daylight assault
A 14-year-old gunman and three different youngsters aged between 16 and 18 had been immediately discovered responsible of murdering a schoolboy who was shot and hacked to demise exterior his residence.
Keon Lincoln, 15, was blasted twice by a 14-year-old gunman and stabbed 'with massive knives' throughout a 30-second onslaught in Birmingham in January this 12 months.
4 of the 5 suspects, who all wore masks within the assault, had been convicted immediately.
Jurors convicted the 14-year-old Birmingham youth, who can't be named for authorized causes, of homicide on Thursday.
They returned a responsible verdict on the identical cost in opposition to a youth aged 16, from Walsall, who was caught on CCTV armed with a big knife as Keon was attacked close to his residence.
Tahjgeem Breakenridge, 18, and Michael Ugochukwu, 18, had been additionally discovered responsible of homicide after 15 hours and 50 minutes of jury deliberations unfold over 4 days.
The 14-year-old was additionally convicted of possession of a firearm with intent to hazard life, whereas the 16-year-old, Breakenridge and Ugochukwu had been additional convicted of getting an offensive weapon.
Jurors have but to succeed in a verdict on 18-year-old Kieron Donaldson, who denies homicide. They may resume their deliberations on Friday.
A five-week trial has been informed Keon suffered eight sharp power accidents and a deadly harm to his stomach from one among two gunshots fired in Linwood Street, Handsworth, at about 3.35pm on January 21.
CCTV cameras captured the hooded mob unleashing the assault, which continued even after Keon tried to stand up and run away, the trial heard.
Prosecutor Michael Burrows QC informed Birmingham Crown Court docket: 'He [Keon] was shot at while he was on the bottom. Nonetheless, the group continued to assault him, stabbing and hacking at him with massive knives.
'Finally, the group ran away and obtained again right into a white Ford S-Max and that automotive was pushed away from the scene.'
Footage confirmed that one suspect shot Keon twice together with as soon as within the abdomen which later killed him, the jury was informed.
Opening the case for the Crown at first of the trial, prosecutor Michael Burrows QC mentioned a Ford S-Max was utilized by those that attacked Keon.
The getaway automobile, which had been stolen and was on false plates, later crashed.
Left behind was forensic proof together with a looking knife.
Donaldson, of Aston Lane, Perry Barr, is alleged to have 'helped and provided weapons' for the pre-planned assault.
{The teenager} purchased ten looking knives, two survival knives and two machetes between October final 12 months and this January, after which provided them to others, the court docket heard.
Mr Burrows mentioned the prosecution couldn't say what the exact motive for the assault was.
He added that the assault was 'deliberate', and in addition mentioned the suspects made positive that their telephones didn't betray their actions.
The 4 defendants convicted of homicide had been all remanded in custody by trial decide Lord Justice William Davis till a sentencing listening to on November 29.
