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Rapper Isaac Stone murder: Four men found guilty Rapper Isaac Stone murder: Four men found guilty
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Four men from Bedford have been found guilty of murdering a rapper in a fight sparked by a music video.Four men from Bedford have been found guilty of murdering a rapper in a fight sparked by a music video.
Mohammed Hussain, 22, Rubel Miah, 19, his brother Javed Miah, 21, and Fahim Khan, 20, all denied murdering Isaac Stone, 19, a rapper known as Dynamikk.Mohammed Hussain, 22, Rubel Miah, 19, his brother Javed Miah, 21, and Fahim Khan, 20, all denied murdering Isaac Stone, 19, a rapper known as Dynamikk.
They also denied the attempted murder of Mr Stone's friend Shajidur Rahman, whose nose was sliced in the fight.They also denied the attempted murder of Mr Stone's friend Shajidur Rahman, whose nose was sliced in the fight.
The attack happened in Costin Street, Bedford, after they were mocked in a YouTube video, Luton Crown Court heard.The attack happened in Costin Street, Bedford, after they were mocked in a YouTube video, Luton Crown Court heard.
Mr Stone died after being stabbed four times on 25 January, with one blow puncturing his lung.Mr Stone died after being stabbed four times on 25 January, with one blow puncturing his lung.
The four were all found not guilty of attempted murder of Mr Rahman but Rubel Miah and Fahim Khan were convicted of grievous bodily harm with intent.The four were all found not guilty of attempted murder of Mr Rahman but Rubel Miah and Fahim Khan were convicted of grievous bodily harm with intent.
All four were found guilty of two counts of carrying an offensive weapon which were the two machetes used in the attack.All four were found guilty of two counts of carrying an offensive weapon which were the two machetes used in the attack.
All four lived in Bedford, Hussain at Maitland Road, the Miah brothers in Costin Street where the attack took place, and Khan in Fenlake Road.All four lived in Bedford, Hussain at Maitland Road, the Miah brothers in Costin Street where the attack took place, and Khan in Fenlake Road.
They drove around the town white Range Rover hired in Luton for £150 and armed themselves with knives and meat cleavers.They drove around the town white Range Rover hired in Luton for £150 and armed themselves with knives and meat cleavers.
Mr Stone, with friends in a Vauxhall Corsa, left the car for a what he believed would be a fist-fight. Mr Stone, with friends in a Vauxhall Corsa, left the car for what he believed would be a fist-fight.
He was cornered in Costin Street by the armed gang and was punched and kicked repeatedly after being chased through the town.He was cornered in Costin Street by the armed gang and was punched and kicked repeatedly after being chased through the town.
Prosecutor Vincent Coughlin QC said the motive for the "murderous attack" at 18:20 GMT was not entirely clear.Prosecutor Vincent Coughlin QC said the motive for the "murderous attack" at 18:20 GMT was not entirely clear.
But the day before, an amateur music video called "Go Missing" was posted on YouTube in which Isaac Stone, Shajidur Rahman and others appeared.But the day before, an amateur music video called "Go Missing" was posted on YouTube in which Isaac Stone, Shajidur Rahman and others appeared.
In the course of the film, alcohol was sprayed over the name 'Raz' that had been painted on a wall. "It upset someone," said the prosecutor.In the course of the film, alcohol was sprayed over the name 'Raz' that had been painted on a wall. "It upset someone," said the prosecutor.
The jury was shown CCTV which showed a fast-moving street brawl ending with Isaac being cornered behind a parked car.The jury was shown CCTV which showed a fast-moving street brawl ending with Isaac being cornered behind a parked car.
He was pronounced dead in hospital at 19.15 GMT.He was pronounced dead in hospital at 19.15 GMT.
Mr Stone's mother Yvette Lendore said: "Everybody loved Isaac and Isaac loved everybody.Mr Stone's mother Yvette Lendore said: "Everybody loved Isaac and Isaac loved everybody.
"He used to play for Bedford Town, which is where he got the name Dynamic because he was so quick."He used to play for Bedford Town, which is where he got the name Dynamic because he was so quick.
"Then he got into his music. It is not all positive things in that music but some people take the words literally but they are just lyrics.""Then he got into his music. It is not all positive things in that music but some people take the words literally but they are just lyrics."
He was the first pupil to be made a prefect at Harrowden Middle School and about 900 people turned up at his funeral.He was the first pupil to be made a prefect at Harrowden Middle School and about 900 people turned up at his funeral.
Judge Richard Foster said he would sentence the men later on Tuesday.Judge Richard Foster said he would sentence the men later on Tuesday.