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Teenagers jailed for killing 17-year-old outside McDonald's
Detectives linked the group to CCTV, mobile footage and DNA, while the Met Police said they boasted online after the attack.
- On Friday, four men and three boys were convicted on various charges relating to the death of Yeray Sanchez Morales, a 17-year-old killed outside a McDonald's restaurant in Southwark, London, last year.
- The attack occurred on August 27 last year when Yeray Sanchez Morales was sitting outside the Old Kent Road restaurant and suffered nine stab wounds to his neck and chest, plus blows from a bottle.
- Detectives tracked the group using social media images of "bloodied hands and knives," CCTV footage, and DNA evidence left on a bottle used during the fatal attack.
- Christhofer Jesus Vasquez and Andres Tapia Londono received four-year jail sentences for manslaughter, while others received community orders or 12-month youth rehabilitation sentences for violent disorder.
- Following the sentencing, Detective Sergeant Debbie Barge said "detectives worked quickly to track down the suspects," while Elena Morales described her son as "a sensitive, happy, polite and generous young man" whose life was stolen.
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