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Reece Tansey killers named for first time as judge lifts reporting restrictions

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The killers of a Bolton schoolboy can be named for the first time after a judge lifted reported restrictions. Reece Tansey, 15, was stabbed six times on May 4, 2021, and following a trial, James White, 16, was found guilty of his murder and jailed for 15 years.

Mark Nuttall, 15, was found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to six years imprisonment. READ MORE:'Callous' teen killers filmed chasing Reece Tansey - just moments before leaving him dying in the street During a hearing at Leicester Crown Court today (February 4) Justice Farbey lifted an order made under s45 of the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act, which previously prevented White and Nuttall's names from being reported.

It followed submissions from Manchester Evening News and The Bolton News . A three week trial heard that White and Nuttall had agreed to meet up in the early hours of May 4 in Walker Avenue, Bolton, because of an escalating dispute between Nuttall and a friend of the victim.

But, when Reece arrived he was stabbed six times by White. He banged on the door of a nearby house desperately pleading for help before falling to the ground.

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