Three Teens Jailed Over Fatal Bath Party Stabbing
Three 16-year-old boys have been locked up for the tragic killing of Mikey Roynon at a Bath house party last summer.
In a grim hearing at Bristol Crown Court on Friday, May 3, the teenagers faced sentencing for Mikey’s death and possession of a bladed weapon.
Shane Cunningham Gets Life for Murder
Shane Cunningham, 16, was convicted of murdering Mikey Roynon and received a life sentence. He must serve at least 16 years behind bars before parole can be considered.
Two Others Convicted of Manslaughter
The other two teens, Cartel Bushnell and Leo Knight, both 16, were found guilty of manslaughter. Cartel Bushnell was sentenced to nine years in prison and must serve two-thirds of his term before parole eligibility.
Bath Community Reels From Youth Violence Tragedy
The shocking attack has left Mikey’s family and friends devastated, shaking the Bath community to its core. The case highlights the urgent need to tackle youth violence and its root causes to stop such brutal killings.