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Man jailed over senseless Failsworth killing of Joe O'Brien makes bid to escape sentence
hereAt Liverpool Crown Court last November, Judge Andrew Menary QC said Joe had not been intent on causing trouble, and that he was 'tragically in the wrong place, at very much the wrong time'.At the conclusion of a murder trial Momodou Jallow, 22, of Ashley Lane, Moston, was convicted of murdering Joe and jailed for life, to serve a minimum of 22 years, and Kamara, 23, of Beswick Drive, Failsworth, was jailed for 11 years for manslaughter and unlawful wounding, but cleared of murder, wounding with intent, and possessing a knife.It can now be reported that Kamara applied to the Court of Appeal for leave to appeal against his sentence.But Lord Justice Hodden-Cave, Mr Justice Jeremy Baker and Mrs Justice Moulder refused the application at a
