Britain's Youngest Knife Killers Sentenced for Machete Murder
Two 12-year-old boys receive life sentences for the brutal killing of 19-year-old Shawn Seesahai in Wolverhampton.
- Shawn Seesahai was fatally attacked with a machete by two boys, aged 12, in Wolverhampton's Stowlawn playing fields.
- The boys, now 13, have been sentenced to life detention with a minimum term of eight and a half years.
- The attack, described as 'horrific and shocking,' lasted less than a minute and was unprovoked.
- Experts highlight a troubling trend in the increasing severity of youth violence and the fascination with extreme violence among young people.
- Calls for tougher sentencing and a public health approach to tackle the 'epidemic' of knife crime among vulnerable youth.