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| Everton woman who stabbed boyfriend to death is jailed | Everton woman who stabbed boyfriend to death is jailed |
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| Emma Walsh was told she must serve at least 18 years behind bars | Emma Walsh was told she must serve at least 18 years behind bars |
| A woman who stabbed her boyfriend to death in a domestic row in Liverpool has been handed a life sentence. | A woman who stabbed her boyfriend to death in a domestic row in Liverpool has been handed a life sentence. |
| Gary Morgan, 36, was found fatally injured at a house in Lavan Close, Everton, on 10 April and died from a stab wound to the chest. | Gary Morgan, 36, was found fatally injured at a house in Lavan Close, Everton, on 10 April and died from a stab wound to the chest. |
| Merseyside Police said he had been a victim of domestic abuse. | Merseyside Police said he had been a victim of domestic abuse. |
| Emma Walsh, 31, also of Lavan Close, was told she must serve at least 18 years after being convicted of murder at Liverpool Crown Court. | |
| Gary Morgan, 36, from Prescot, died from a stab wound to the chest | Gary Morgan, 36, from Prescot, died from a stab wound to the chest |
| Following sentencing Det Ch Insp Mark Drew said: "This is a very tragic case which led to the sad death of a much-loved man. | Following sentencing Det Ch Insp Mark Drew said: "This is a very tragic case which led to the sad death of a much-loved man. |
| "Domestic abuse is a complex issue and can take many forms. | "Domestic abuse is a complex issue and can take many forms. |
| "It can be psychological, financial, sexual, emotional and physical and can affect anyone regardless of sex, ethnicity or religious belief." | "It can be psychological, financial, sexual, emotional and physical and can affect anyone regardless of sex, ethnicity or religious belief." |
| Mr Morgan's family described him as "a caring lad who brightened everyone's day". | Mr Morgan's family described him as "a caring lad who brightened everyone's day". |
| They added: "No-one should suffer domestic violence. | |
| "Men should not be afraid to come forward. It is not a sign of weakness it is a sign of strength." | "Men should not be afraid to come forward. It is not a sign of weakness it is a sign of strength." |
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