Summary
Two teenagers received life sentences in a youth detention center for murdering Kamran Aman in a racist attack in Barry, Wales. The attack occurred when Aman was delivering groceries to his mother and was stabbed by Marcus Staniforth and a second teenager, the latter of whom started the attack due to racial hatred. Both teenagers were arrested shortly after the incident.
Key Facts
- Kamran Aman, 38, was delivering groceries to his mother's home at the time of the attack.
- The attack was racially motivated, and Aman endured racist abuse during the assault.
- Marcus Staniforth, 17, stabbed Aman with a knife and received a 17-year sentence.
- The second attacker, a 16-year-old, initiated the attack and received a 15-year sentence.
- The teenagers had been drinking alcohol before the attack occurred.
- Aman was stabbed once in the heart, which caused his death despite emergency medical efforts.
- After the attack, Staniforth attempted to clean the murder weapon with bleach.
- Police arrested both teenagers nearby shortly after the crime.