Six men are on trial in connection with her death
'Assassins' dispatched to kill a man following clashes at Glastonbury Festival fired the shot the killed Ashley Dale, a jury has heard.
However Paul Greaney, KC, told the jury the prosecution’s case is that Witham and another man, “driver” Joseph Peers, 28, were “dispatched” to assassinate Mr Harrison and “leave no witnesses”. They had allegedly received their orders from Niall Barry, 26; Sean Zeisz, 28; and Ian Fitzgibbon, also 28, who were "directing operations" from a flat in Pilch Lane, Huyton.
"He was armed with a machine gun and opened fire. Ashley was struck by a bullet. It passed through her abdomen, causing catastrophic damage.” “This attack appears to have occurred because Sean Zeisz was, as it was later expressed, arguing with everyone for Niall Barry, who was known as Branch.
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