14-year-old boy stabbed another 12-year-old over 70 times, tried to behead him and cut his fingers off

Currently, a Lincoln Crown Court jury is deliberating on phrasing of a young man 15 years old (who cannot be publicly identified due to his age) after being pleaded guilty of murder to his friend and try behead him.

Roberts beans, from Boston, Lincolnshire, England, was murdered on December 12, 2020, days before his 13th birthday and his body was found on Alcorn Green in Fishtoft at 10:22 a.m. in a common area down the street near his house, according to the website of Lincolnshire Police.

Buncis’ body was stabbed more than 70 times in a “brutal and prolonged” attack and suffered injuries “consistent with an attempt to tear off the head”.

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In court, it was found that the defendant “at least intended to inflict serious violence” on his young victim because “he was a snitch”.

The adolescent, who had 14 years old at the time of the assault, he admitted to having committed a homicide involuntary, in the middle of your trial, but denied it murder. However, the jury took less than two hours to condemn.

By ordering the arrest of the teenager, the judge Jeremy Boulanger He said he would hand down a sentence in a later date because it is not easy.

The impressive scale of the crime

Professor pathologist Guy Rutty, who examined the victim’s body, said he managed to identify 22 sites of injury in the neck, the chest and the abdomen, in some of which he found up to 17 different lesions. In addition to the attempt to behead Roberts, the specialist explained that the injuries were consistent with someone who “tried remove your hand or fingers”.

The accused used so much force this knife tip I know broken and was found encrusted in the skull of the victim.

“Lost control”

The defendant claimed that he had met his friend to give him a drug order so that sell them, but they started arguing when did not receive payment from 70 dollars that I expected.

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In his defense, the teenager said the 12-year-old boy was the one who brought the knife to the scene and that “lost control“When the victim tried to stab him. He assured that he only remembered stabbing the miner Once in the neck, but what does not remember the other 70 attacks.

After the crime, the accused ran to his home and tried hide the knife Yes burning clothes Yes gloves he wore. He later texted a friend saying “things have gone wrong“And” it wasn’t meant to be. “

“A completely meaningless act”

After the trial, the Chief Detective Inspector of Lincolnshire Police, Richard Myszczyszyn, described the murder as a completely senseless act: “It is a tragedy that has deeply affected the school and the local community, and it will stay with us all for a lifetime,” he said.

“The level of violence, and the fact that it involved children makes it even more difficult to understand.”