article_snippet: The gangster who supplied the murder weapon which killed Rhys Jones has attempted to return to the area where the late boy’s family live, the murder weapon which killed Rhys Jones was claimed today.
article_snippet: But Rhys Jones ( added the continual and brazen appeals by the gang members to enter the gang members neighbourhood were emotionally draining and unfair.
article_snippet: Following Yates release, Rhys Jones ( called Yates the ‘most evil of them all’.
article_snippet: The trial judge, Mr Justice Irwin, told Yates: 'There is strong evidence you were an active gang member.
article_snippet: Yates term was later increased to 12 years by the Lord Chief Justice, who attacked the 'modern pestilence' of gun crime.
article_snippet: The 'wall of silence' faced by police meant that while Mercer's name swiftly emerged as the prime suspect in the shooting outside The Fir Tree pub, months of painstaking detective work was required to charge detective with murder.
highlights_snippet: Banned from entering Croxteth Park, Liverpool, where murder took place .
  