Dad of 15-year-old killed by teens sobs in court after blaming boy's grieving mum for his death
manchestereveningnews.co.ukThe dad of a 15-year-old killed by teenagers sobbed in the dock as he was sentenced for abusing the boy's grieving mum. Ian Nice, 46, blamed Laura Tansey for Reece's death and trashed her car, shouted at her in Morrisons and set an intimate photo of her as his WhatsApp profile picture.
The pair were in a relationship for 18 years and had two children, including Reece. The Bolton teenager died after being stabbed six times by 16-year-old James White in Great Lever, Bolton, on May 4, 2021.
White was found guilty of murder and jailed for 15 years following a trial last autumn, while 16-year-old Mark Nuttall was sentenced to six years for manslaughter. READ MORE: Dramatic moment former Rochdale doorman and alleged Kinahan cartel 'enforcer' is arrested in his shorts in Spain The fallout between the parents started just weeks after the trial of their son’s murder ended on January 10, 2022 when they bumped into each other in Bolton Morrisons.
Nice shouted abuse at her in the supermarket, calling her “a rat and a slag and that she murdered their son”, Ms Ellen Shaw said prosecuting. “The next day he sent her a number of messages over various accounts on social media.
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