This gang war culminated in a fatal machine gun attack on underworld figure Paul Massey, who had been associated with the A Team gang. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Text messages on Walsh's phone contained multiple references to the sale of drugs, while other messages consisted of threats to customers who were in debt to him. Laurence Lowry Court was the scene of a terrifying incident twenty years ago, Stephen Lydiate is the brother-in-law of the late businessman Paul Massey, who was gunned down on his doorstep in 2015. The National Archives' catalogue DPP - Records of the Director of Public Prosecutions DPP 2 - Director of Public Prosecutions: Case Papers, New Series This record (browse from here by hierarchy or. 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Mr Massey, 55, was shot dead by a man wearing . Stephen Lydiate, 49, was battered with a heavy wooden beam and had a chemical poured in his face, during the attack in Agecroft cemetery. Boyle was attacked by another prisoner at HMP Wakefield on January 20 last year. He was a close friend of Stephen Lydiate, now serving 22 years for a vicious torture and turf war. Lee Erdman, 37, once stood trial for conspiracy to murder. Police mugshot of convicted criminal Stephen Lydiate. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. But the gangland hit was not a success. Other occupants . There was speculation last night that Massey, a category A prisoner in Frankland Prison, Co Durham, remains a significant figure in Salfords criminal underworld, even in his absence. The tit-for-tat feud between the rival gangs . Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in, Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile. Police in high-visibility uniforms swarmed around the rundown network of highrise flats and Victorian terraces yesterday in an operation designed not only to trace the killers but also to offer reassurance to those who call this area home. As drinkers in the Ship Inn dropped their pints and dived for cover, Lydiate was riddled with bullets. Sixteen years after that sentencing, after being released on licence, Stephen Lydiate was recalled to prison after he was attacked at the graveside of Paul Massey. From what I have heard one of the lads who got shot was giving people tenners minutes before it kicked off saying, Remember my name., Another said: A man inside the pub was shot in the stomach and the face. Police have offered onlookers in the bar witness protection in a bid to persuade them to come forward and give evidence. The force would not say how Mr Lydiate had breached his conditions. Manchester City host Newcastle in the Premier League on Saturday hoping to put pressure on Arsenal at the top of the table. And the second dates from just four months ago, after Walsh, now 29, was caught with 160,000 worth of cocaine on him during a taxi ride. They fired four shots at some lads in there, one of whom got hit in the mouth, and people scrambled under pool tables in terror. Early life [ edit] The younger of two boys born to English docker John Lydiate at Hope Hospital, their Welsh mother Lynne raised them in Salford, Greater Manchester. Mr Boyle and Mr Fellows were part of a rival gang led by a man called Michael Carroll, it is alleged. Michael Boyle, Steven's Boyle's older brother, was recruited along with five other men. Boyles fingerprints were on the bag and his DNA was on the working firearm. Test yourself with these 12 questions, Do you know your local leaders from your Manchester suburbs? , updated The ECHO can now reveal that Lydiate was once at the centre of ferocious gang war in which men were shot, kidnapped, tortured and threatened with rape. Lydiate, then of Vestrie Drive in Salford, was found guilty of conspiracy to murder and conspiracy to kidnap. 'What this result shows is that no one - regardless of their status within the criminal fraternity - can escape justice. A three-month trial took place in 2000, when prosecutors described the violence as 'biblical.'. A man then arrived who said he was going to rape him, but refused to go ahead with the sex attack because the victim was bleeding so heavily. Paul Massey, 55, was shot dead outside his Salford home, allegedly by Mark Fellows, 38, with the help of co-accused Steven Boyle, 35. Their trial, now in its fifth week, heard Mr Fellows will not give evidence in his own defence. A man who stabbed a businessman with a champagne flute, causing him to lose six pints of blood, has been jailed. Receive newsletters with the latest news, sport and what's on updates from the Liverpool ECHO by signing up here, Career criminal Steven Boyle now faces decades behind bars. AboutPressCopyrightContact. There are other newsletters available too if you want them as well. View obituary Preston Crown Court was told that Stephen Lydiate and his associates began a spree of "extreme terror and violence" after he had been shot in a Salford pub. Black Cops Beat Black Perp to Death. Once you're there, put your email address where it says at the top, then click on the Echo Court Files button. 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Beth Abbit, editor of the M.E.N's Mancunian Way newsletter, puts readers to the test, Ex-Liverpool chairman gives Manchester United takeover verdict as Gary Neville makes Harry Kane future claim. salford gangsters stephen lydiate goes on a gun rampage through salford with a gang of thugs after he was shot, seeking revenge in the streets of salford, he. . Gang member Steven Boyle helped murder John Kinsella, Get the latest crime reports and stories from Liverpool Echo straight to your inbox. This time, United are the sharks looking for their kill. Michael Boyle, then of Winton Road in Salford, was convicted of conspiracy to murder, conspiracy to kidnap, false imprisonment, wounding and two firearms offences. Manchester City host Newcastle in the Premier League on Saturday hoping to put pressure on Arsenal at the top of the table. 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This part of Salford was once the fiefdom of Paul Massey, 46, also known as Salford's "Mr Big", whose security company once held a stranglehold on the doors of Manchester's biggest and best-known clubs. Court sketches show Constance Marten and Mark Gordon in the dock accused of killing baby girl, "This is just the tip of the iceberg": Officers 'weakening the grip of criminal gangs in the UKs counterfeit capital, 'The counterfeit goods industry is not a victimless crime, it causes genuine harm to our communities, and it is something we are committed to stamping out', David de Gea sends message to ex-teammate Ander Herrera after emotional statement. Mr Lydiate was out of jail on licence at the time. Four other members of the gang were sentenced to a total of 41 years for their part in the kidnappings -including Michael Boyle, then of Winton Road, Salford, who was jailed for 15 years. We have found 12 people in the UK with the name Stephen Lydiate. Manchester gangs have been more involved in providing protection, and have been more organised. Some of the violence was on a similar scale to the recent 'A Team' gang war, which led up to the murders of Massey and Kinsella. Father-of-five Massey, 55, a notorious 'Mr Big' crime figure in Salford and beyond, was blasted at 18 times, hit five times and died on his doorstep. Ander Herrera said he was going through the most difficult period in his career in an emotional Instagram post. After their father suffered an injury, the family moved to Llandrindod Wells when Dan was aged 4, so that their father could work on his father-in-law's 202-hectare (500-acre) sheep farm in the . Sign up to the Daily Star's newsletter. READ MORE:Spotter who helped gangland assassin 'The Iceman' has bid for freedom rejected. Jessica Lydiate is on Facebook. Whether you will be released at that point will be a matter for the Parole Board and their assessment for you at that point.". Gangsters Thirst for Revenge Blamed for Deadly Pub Shootout, < White Man Wins Payout Over Police Job Race Bias, Bread and Circuses for a Disunited America. In 2011 he and a second man stole 1,000 of cigarettes from an unattended petrol station in Cornwall, using a car with false plates. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. St. Stephen's, Salford, a neat building of brick ornamented with stone, with a handsome tower, was founded in 1794. Lydiate then assembled a gang which organised a wave of punishment shootings and kidnappings when they tried to find out who had organised the pub attack. https://www.patreon.com/RealPorridgePodcastSamEma. He managed to fight the gang off. It lay within the civil parish boundaries of Manchester St Mary and St Denys (The Cathedral Church). Stephen Lydiate, 49, was battered with a heavy wooden beam and had a chemical poured in his face, during the attack in Agecroft cemetery, Sign up to the MySalford newsletter to keep up with what's happening in and around the city. Lydiate was later convicted, but Erdman walked free. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/RealPorridgeSamSupport the channel, join my Patreon! I am particularly keen to speak to anyone who may have seen a dark-coloured car in the area surrounding the pub on Sunday afternoon, he said. Mr Greaney told how Kinsella was thought to be involved in an attack on Lydiate at Massey's graveside. Lydiate Guide to Lydiate, Lancashire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: chapelry register transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records. Staring arrogantly from a police mugshot, Stephen Britton, 31, was said to be the boss of Salford's notorious A Team, a band of about 50 serious villains. 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I broke down", I asked for a white envelope in three Tesco stores and left feeling disappointed, Tesco have since apologised for 'any confusion caused', David de Gea names two things Manchester United must do vs Liverpool FC. Hit eight times in the chest, stomach, left arm, elbow, and upper thigh, Lydiate survived. Throughout the internecine strife, the rivalry between the white crime firms of Salford, interested in protection, and the street gangs of Manchester, who run drugs, has been an occasional theme. Stephen Lydiate, who was assaulted at the graveside of Paul Massey. Laurence Lowry Court is off Lowry Drive, close to Station Road, where the artist it was named after lived. These chilling police mugshots were taken nearly a decade apart - but the arrogant scowl of the underworld kingpin they depict has not changed in that time. At 2.15pm on Sunday women and children were mixing with regulars in the Brass Handles, an ugly, low-rise bar near Salford Shopping Centre. Liverpool transfer news, rumours, gossip and speculation including updates on Roberto Firmino, Manuel Locatelli, Naby Keita and Mason Mount. Fellows chose not to give any evidence during the 26 day trial, but on December 18, 2018 Boyle told a jury at Liverpool Crown Court he was "duped" by his pal into unwittingly being part of the Kinsella murder. Gang leader Stephen Lydiate, of Vestris Drive, Salford . One of the men was hit in the back as he tried to reach the getaway car, a black Mondeo, parked on the other side of the parkland. Two would-be hitmen from a Moss Side-based gang, said to be of Asian or mixed-race appearance, went looking for revenge on a hoodlum they blamed for a city centre stabbing of one of their own. They shot him once in both legs and also took him to Hickey Farm. Then it all kicked off in the pub and someone in the pub shot back at the gunmen. Louise Lydiate is on Facebook. Four men have been arrested in connection with the incident and remain in custody for questioning. He left behind a Baikal loaded handgun, equipped with a silencer, and 82 rounds in a bag. On that occasion Lydiate, then 32, survived to wreak his own kind of vengeance on his rivals, described by the judge as a case set apart by its savagery and brutality for which he was jailed for life. Some drinkers dived for cover beneath pool tables as the pair produced automatic weapons and fired at least four shots. There he was pistol-whipped and forced to give up the address of his brother-in-law, before being released. He tried to escape but was hit over the head. When you've made your choice, press the Save Changes button at the bottom. Stephen I. Stephen Lydiate, 33, organised a campaign of kidnappings and torture to track down the gang who sprayed him with 14 bullets as he ate in a pub in Salford, Greater Manchester, in April last year. 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We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. The Lydiate gang were also sent to another address in Salford. ECHO reveals how man linked by police to Paul Massey murder was involved in a ferocious 'biblical' gang war, Get the latest crime reports and stories from Liverpool Echo straight to your inbox, A man who police suspect may have been 'involved' in the murder of Paul Massey was previously locked in a gang war involving 'biblical violence.'. One Salford gangster, Stephen Lydiate, was peppered with bullets in April 1999 by a black gunman who entered the crowded Ship pub in Pendleton, Salford, and opened fire. The brother-in-law of an underworld "Mr Big" was involved in his assassination, Liverpool crown court has heard. Around 30 officers were sent to one address used by the men. michael carroll salford jailed. Gang leader Stephen Lydiate, of Vestris Drive,. At 11am that day another man was abducted from a house in Salford. You'll have to find the ghoul in under 11 seconds, so can you do it? A jury convicted Lydiate of conspiracy to murder, conspiracy to kidnap and false imprisonment after two weeks of deliberation following a 12-week trial amid tight security at the court. Liverpool Crown Court heard he had provided Mark Fellows with crucial support as he planned the murder of his underworld enemy John Kinsella. A gang member from Salford who helped murder John Kinsella now faces spending three decades in the prison system after his appeal was rejected. Paul Lydiate. The mayhem began in April 1999 when gunmen burst into a busy Salford pub teeming with drinkers watching Manchester United play Leeds. Alison J Lydiate. The two men, wearing beanie hats, walked into the pub and then pulled the woollen rims over their faces to reveal home-made balaclavas. 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The trial judge, Mr Justice William Davis, told Boyle that he would spend decades in prison for the murder of Mr Kinsella. Just after reds' striker Dwight Yorke missed a golden chance to score, the gunmen opened fire. He then put together a team to carry out sadistic attacks. Preston Crown Court heard that police later arrested the Lydiate gang during a number of raids across Salford. In November 2015, police searched his home and found 22.5g of cocaine at 64% purity, which he admitted dealing, plus cash, digital scales and multiple phones. 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Mr Greaney said police had intelligence that he was involved in Massey's murder, but he had not been charged with any offence in relation to it. Something went wrong, please try again later. The then-warden at the complex and her friend were intimidated and forced to harbour the gang. They were to spend a week holed up in the sheltered accommodation. A crime godfather was jailed for 22 years yesterday for plotting a series of sadistic revenge attacks against gangsters who tried to kill him in an underworld feud. Read about our approach to external linking. A source told the ECHO that Boyle was attacked by another prisoner and then retaliated. Fellows was then recalled to prison on licence by police who suspected he was involved in gangland violence. Prosecutor Paul Greaney, QC, said that the police believed Kinsella was a "gangland enforcer" who had been involved with firearms. By This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. He considered Paul Massey his mentor, it was said. The attack on February 20 2019 was carried out by Kieran Blair, who was a member of a gun gang that brought mayhem to parts of Speke and Huyton.
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