Teenagers stabbed Reece Tansey, 15, while their parents thought he were asleep
dailyrecord.co.ukThey resemble a pair of typical teenagers, however, in the dead of night they committed the worst act imaginable on one of their peers.
Both of the boys' parents had every reason to believe that they were tucked up in bed. However James White, and his friend Mark Nuttall - both 15 and pictured for the first time - were 'living out a fantasy', Manchester Evening News reports.A court heard how the pair 'pretended they were gangsters'.
On May 4, 2021, White snuck out of his home armed with two knives - one for him and another for Nuttall. Nuttall had got into a social media spat with a friend of 15-year-old Reece Tansey and things eventually escalated into serious threats on Snapchat.
White told Reece that he would make him 'beg for his life' and told him ‘u and ur boy will get it’. Reece and his friend agreed to meet White and Nuttall for a fight near Great Lever Park, in Bolton, but while Reece was en route, the 15-year-old's friend told him that he had decided to stay in bed.
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