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  1. On 22 August 2007, Rhys Milford Jones, an eleven-year-old English boy, was murdered in Liverpool while walking home from football practice. [1][2] Sean Mercer, aged 16 at the time of the shooting, went on trial on 2 October 2008, [3] and was found guilty of murder on 16 December. [4] Mercer was sentenced to life imprisonment serving a minimum ...

  2. Aug 22, 2023 · Eleven people, including Sean Mercer's mother, were jailed for Rhys Jones' murder and the cover-up that followed the schoolboy's death in 2007. Today marks 16 years since Rhys Jones' was shot down ...

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  3. May 24, 2020 · Sean Mercer was riding a silver mountain bike when he shot Rhys. But his mother told police he did not own such a bike, saying he had only a black, orange and white one.

    • Kate Mcmullin
  4. Jul 7, 2019 · When 11-year-old Rhys Jones was shot dead there was one name repeatedly given to police - Sean Mercer. Mercer shot the innocent schoolboy as he walked home from football practice, across the Fir ...

    • Kate Mcmullin
  5. May 27, 2020 · Reporter. May 27, 2020 6:30 pm (Updated 6:32 pm) The murder of Rhys Jones, an 11-year-old boy who was shot and killed by a gang member in Liverpool in 2007, has come to the fore again, with ITV re ...

  6. Aug 22, 2022 · Bookmark. Fifteen years ago today 11-year-old Rhys Jones was shot while walking home from football practice in a killing that shook the nation. Young Rhys had been caught in the crossfire between ...

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  8. Apr 24, 2017 · Croxteth Crew gang member Sean Mercer, then aged 16, was shooting at members of the rival Norris Green gang, when one of the bullets hit Rhys as he left the Fir Tree pub car park. After the ...