A notorious serial killer will remain in an isolated underground cell until he dies after spending more than 16,500 consecutive days locked up in isolation.
07.07.2023 - 19:43 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
The gunman who murdered beautician Elle Edwards in a botched gangland shooting recorded a chilling rap video from prison in which he vowed deadly revenge on his enemies.
Connor Chapman, 23, was jailed for at least 48 years for the Christmas Eve murder during a sentencing hearing on Friday.
The details of the verse, which was recovered by detectives from a mobile phone, were not heard by the jury during his trial and were only aired during his sentencing at Liverpool Crown Court.
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On Thursday, Chapman was convicted of the murder of 26-year-old Elle outside the Lighthouse pub in Wallasey Village late on Christmas Eve last year. Elle was struck in the head by two of 12 bullets fired from a Skorpion sub-machine gun at a group of people outside the pub's front entrance, reports The Liverpool Echo.
His intended targets, gang members Kieran Salkeld and Jake Duffy, were seriously wounded but survived, while three other men described as "innocent bystanders" were also injured.
During the three and a half week trial, the jury heard about "precursor" events leading up to the incident, relating to a feud between Chapman's Woodchurch estate based gang and a rival group based around the Beechwood estate, home to Salkeld and Duffy.
However evidence about the rap was considered inadmissible. At the time he recorded the video, in February 2022, Chapman was in prison on remand awaiting trial for attempted murder. Chapman was later acquitted of that charge, relating to a shooting in Birkenhead in 2019, and the jury did not hear about that case.
Today Nigel Power, KC, prosecuting, highlighted Chapman's "attitude towards gun crime" as an
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