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Two guilty of Hells Angel murder | Two guilty of Hells Angel murder |
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Two men have been convicted of murdering a Hells Angel as he rode home from a biker festival in Warwickshire. | Two men have been convicted of murdering a Hells Angel as he rode home from a biker festival in Warwickshire. |
Simon Turner, 41, of Nuneaton, and Dane Garside, 42, of Coventry - both members of rival biker gang The Outlaws - had denied murder and firearms charges. | Simon Turner, 41, of Nuneaton, and Dane Garside, 42, of Coventry - both members of rival biker gang The Outlaws - had denied murder and firearms charges. |
Gerry Tobin, 35, of south-east London, was shot on the M40 in August 2007. | Gerry Tobin, 35, of south-east London, was shot on the M40 in August 2007. |
Sean Creighton, 44, of Coventry, has already admitted murder but verdicts have not been delivered on four other men accused of Mr Tobin's murder. | Sean Creighton, 44, of Coventry, has already admitted murder but verdicts have not been delivered on four other men accused of Mr Tobin's murder. |
Karl Garside, 45, Malcolm Bull, 53, Dean Taylor, 47, and 46-year-old Ian Cameron have all pleaded not guilty to murder and firearms charges. | Karl Garside, 45, Malcolm Bull, 53, Dean Taylor, 47, and 46-year-old Ian Cameron have all pleaded not guilty to murder and firearms charges. |
Mr Tobin had been returning from the Bulldog Bash biker festival held near Long Marston, south Warwickshire, when he was killed. | Mr Tobin had been returning from the Bulldog Bash biker festival held near Long Marston, south Warwickshire, when he was killed. |
Witnesses said a Rover car pulled up alongside him before two shots were fired. | |
One hit Mr Tobin in the head, killing him instantly, while the second one struck his motorbike. | |
It is alleged that his killers selected him as a target after waiting in a lay-by close to a motorway junction near Warwick. |