The mum of a man stabbed to death at a party has called for lengthier life sentences for murder.Liz Smith, whose son Terry was killed in August 2019 has joined forces with the mum of teenager Liam Hendry who was killed just weeks later demanding courts hand out tougher custodial punishments.Terry Smith, who was known as TJ, died in August 2019 after winding someone up about a t-shirt at a flat in Doonside Tower, Motherwell.The 30-year-old dad was stabbed 11 times in the back and with such ferocity that the handle of the weapon snapped.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.
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