‘Billy the Kid’ murder probe goes on despite landmark homeside homicide verdicts

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Billy McCullagh was shot dead by gang rivals as his side’s revenge ride-out ended in “crushing defeat”, the Old Bailey heard. Billy McCullagh’s family have been left to deal with the devastating aftermath of his murder, knowing that his decision to go on a ride-out led to his own death Detective Inspector Tom Williams, Metropolitan Police A jury deliberated for nearly 28 hours before finding Issa Seed, 25, Adel Yussuf, also 25, and Daniel Mensah, 30, guilty of murder on Monday. “Billy McCullagh’s family have been left to deal with the devastating aftermath of his murder, knowing that his decision to go on a ride-out led to his own death.” Mr Williams appealed to anyone with information about the shooting to contact police or Crimestoppers. Jurors were told that bullets “flew in all directions” with at least eight 9mm rounds fired at the stolen Land Rover containing Mr McCullagh and the defendants.