Sign up to the MySalford newsletter to keep up with what's happening in and around the city Seven men found guilty of murdering a 19-year-old Salford student in a botched shooting have been sentenced to a combined 216 years behind bars.
Aya Hachem was walking along King Street in Blackburn on May 17 last year when she was fatally wounded by a stray bullet meant for the rival of local businessman Feroz Suleman.
All seven men, including two from Trafford, had pleaded not guilty ahead of a 10-week trial at Preston Crown Court. READ MORE: 'Poisonous drunk' jailed for leaving ex-partner with 'very nasty' head injuries They were all handed life sentences by Judge Mark Turner on Thursday (August 5).
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