Person    | Male  Born 6/6/1999  Died 27/2/2015

Alan Cartwright

Categories: Tragedy

Alan Barry Cartwright.

At 7.30pm 15-year-old Alan was stabbed to death as he cycled with three friends in the Caledonian Road. The attackers made off with two bicycles. A few weeks later, on 6 March, a teenager was charged with his murder and conspiracy to rob.  The picture source has CCTV footage of the attack. September 2015: Alan Cartwright's killer, Joshua Williams, was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 21 years.

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Alan Cartwright

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Alan Cartwright - plaque

In loving memory of Alan Barry Cartwright, 6-6-1999 - 27-2-2015, living forev...

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