Liam Smith shot dead by drug dealer Michael Hillier as ‘justice’ for partner Rachel Fulstow over alleged rape

A couple who “acted as judge, jury and executioner” have received life sentences for the murder of a Wigan man they accused of rape.

Liam Smith, 38, was shot in the face at point-blank range on 24 November last year by a Sheffield drug dealer, Michael Hillier, 39, who then poured sulfuric acid on his victim in order to “seek justice” for his partner, who claimed Smith had raped her in 2019.

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