The boy accused of murdering Brianna Ghey was 'an extra' in a tragedy written and directed by his 'manipulative' co-accused, jurors were told.
30.11.2023 - 14:33 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A dog walker who discovered Brianna Ghey's bloodied body in a park said 'she looks dead' in a frantic 999 call. Kathryn Vize had been out with her husband and their two dogs in Culcheth Linear Park near Warrington on Saturday, February 11.
She called 999 after discovering an injured girl in the park just after 3pm. Brianna, 16, a transgender girl, died after being stabbed 28 times, jurors at Manchester Crown Court have been told.
The two defendants, both aged 16, known in press reports as Girl X and Boy Y, deny murder. Girl X, from Culcheth, and Boy Y, from Leigh, cannot be named due to legal reasons.
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On the fourth day of the trial, the jury heard the 999 call made by Mrs Vize at 3.13pm that afternoon. During the conversation she could be heard to become distressed, as the call handler asked her questions about what she had seen.
Below is a full transcript of the 999 call, which was played to the jury.
Call handler: "Police emergency."
Mrs Vize: "Police and ambulance am on Culcheth Linear Park and somebody has been attacked. We’ve seen the attackers run away and she’s uncon.. Er well I think they are the attackers.
"They’ve run away from the body she’s very hurt and we need the ambulance and police and you’ll probably need the air ambulance because of where she is."
Call handler: "Okay and its Culcheth Linear Park in Warrington?"
Mrs Vize: "Yeah in Warrington and if you go to the main car park at Culcheth Linear Park and
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