On Sunday July 13th 2008, a then 19 year old Leon ramdens who was also known as Layton had been drinking in the pepper alley pub. He had continued a 3 day drink and dr*g session and he was in a bad way. Leon and 31 year old Paul Gilligan who was a dad of 2 were talking and laughing,. They then had a play f!ght in front of other drinkers in which Leon lost. Leon was put in a headlock and then his hair was ruffled. Leon was embarrassed and felt disrespected by his friend. Leon left the pub. Picked up a blade and then went back to the pub. Leon marched other to pay and st*bbed him twice. The blade making contact with the heart. It proved fatal and Paul was quickly pronounced dead.
When león was arrested he tried to blame his friend reece armstrong. However Leon criminator himself on Facebook and he was also known to police Leon was jailed for life for the brutal m*rder of his friend Paul who was a dad of 2