Esther Ghey thanked jurors for ‘making the right decision’ and urged ‘compassion’ for the parents of her killers

The mother of Brianna Ghey said her daughter’s killers have not shown “an ounce of remorse” but urged “some empathy and compassion” for their parents, who wept in court on Wednesday as the guilty verdicts were announced.

The 16-year-old was stabbed 28 times in a park in Warrington in February. Two teenagers, known as Girl X and Boy Y to protect their identities, were found guilty unanimously by a jury on Wednesday.

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