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Poignant CCTV shows final moments of boy, 17, before he was stabbed to death

Poignant footage captures a tragic teenager's final movements before he was murdered in a brutal stabbing .

Brandon Regan, 17, is seen buying a slushy drink in a shop and cycling to a second newsagents just 90 minutes before his death.

The CCTV was played to the jury this week in the trial of Drug dealer who stabbed teen to death because he stole his scooter guilty of murder .

Detective Constable Steve Duke, of Merseyside Police, took jurors through the images of Brandon out on his luminous yellow Voodoo mountain bike.

Liverpool Echo reports the teen first entered in Nisa store and left with a drink at around 8.30pm on January 28, 2018.

He was then recorded riding his bike nearby in Speke, Liverpool, before he entered another shop.

Drug dealer who stabbed teen to death because he stole his scooter guilty of murder  

In separate footage he was seen riding the scooter, which belonged to Jones, at 9.48pm.

Seconds later, an Audi driven by Jack Butterworth was shown "coming after him".

Nigel Power QC, prosecuting, said the Audi collided with the scooter at a junction in Speke and Brandon was attacked.

Brandon was knifed four times in Speke, Liverpool (Liverpool Echo)

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A witness heard Jones, 24, shout from the Audi: "I'm going to f***ing batter you, I'm going to f***ing kill you."

The drug dealer denied murder but was convicted along with Gibbons after a 17-day trial at Liverpool Crown Court.

Gibbons, from Halewood, Merseyside, took a meat cleaver and axe to the scene.

Jones, of no fixed abode, butchered the young victim (Liverpool Echo)

But Butterworth, who rammed the youngster off the scooter in his Audi A4, was cleared of murder.

The 22-year-old, of Widnes, Cheshire, was found guilty of manslaughter, however.

The three are due to be sentenced on Wednesday.

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