Hassan Al-Kubanji, aged 22, of Peabody Avenue, London, and Riaz Miah, aged 21, of no fixed abode, were both found guilty of murder in a trial at Reading Crown Court which concluded on 9 March.
Returning to the same court yesterday (3/4) for sentencing, Al-Kubanji was given a life sentence and ordered to serve a minimum term of 23 years.
Miah was jailed for life with a minimum term of 24 years, with a term of four and a half years for being concerned in the supply of class A drugs and two years for possession of bladed article in a public place, the sentences to run concurrently.