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Teenager stabbed boy, 16, to death at train station over £20 of cannabis
The court heard the killing followed threats over a £20 cannabis debt, and two other boys were also convicted of assisting an offender.
- A jury at Hove Crown Court convicted a 16-year-old of murdering Joshua Ingram on Wednesday after a trial concerning the fatal stabbing at Seaford railway station on September 10, 2025.
- The teenager attacked Ingram with a 19cm blade at Seaford station following disputes over a £20 cannabis debt that he had previously threatened to escalate through menacing messages.
- Snapchat messages revealed the killer wrote "Josh will perish" and claimed he was ready to serve 30 years in prison over the outstanding money, demonstrating premeditation.
- Two other boys, aged 15 and 17, were convicted of assisting an offender by attempting to dispose of evidence; all three will be sentenced on October 2, 2026.
- Ingram's family described him as a "cheeky chappie who was loved by many" and taken "far too soon," while BTP Detective Chief Inspector Paul Stanley called the attack "vicious and cowardly.
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Boy, 16, found guilty of murder
A 16-year-old boy has been found guilty of murder after stabbing another 16-year-old boy to death over a £20 drug debt at Seaford railway station. The teenager, who cannot be identified by law, was convicted of murdering Joshua Ingram, known to friends and family as Josh, on Wednesday 10 September last year. There were gasps […]
A 16-year-old was found guilty of murdering Joshua Ingram, also 16 years old, for a £25 debt (about R$173) related to the purchase of marijuana. The crime occurred on September 10, 2025, at the Seaford railway station in East Sussex County, England. The verdict was announced this Wednesday by the Hove Crown Court, after two days of jury deliberations.
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