For the latest Coronation Street news and spoilers - sign up here His character is the prime suspect in the brutal and senseless murder of Seb Franklin and Coronation Street actor Maximus Evans was in tears as he watched back the harrowing storyline.
Maximus plays antagonist Corey Brent in the ITV soap and he was moved along with the rest of the nation as Roy Cropper sat by his niece Nina Lucas' bedside following the savage hate attack on Nina and boyfriend Seb.
Corey was one of the drunken yobs who encouraged Kelly Neelan to slap goth Nina, before chasing the terrified couple as they desperately tried to get home.
As the praise poured in on social media for the powerful scenes, inspired the tragic death of goth Sophie Lancaster in 2007 who
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