Connor Brown murder: Live updates from court as Barrass given LIFE with minimum of 20 years and Gordon sentenced for manslaughter

The two men found guilty of killing “wonderful” Sunderland teenager Connor Brown are due to be sentenced at Newcastle Crown Court.
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Connor Brown, who has been described as a the ‘most wonderful son’, was stabbed five times in an alleyway near Park Lane while enjoying a night out with friends in Sunderland city centre. Reaching a verdict on Wednesday, December 11, Leighton Barrass was found guilty of murder while Ally Gordon was found guilty of manslaughter and being in possession of a bladed weapon. They are due to be sentenced on Thursday, December 12. Please refresh for updates.