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Gosport: Brothers sentenced to life in prison for murdering drug dealers

Gosport: Brothers sentenced to life in prison for murdering drug dealers

Six other people had been charged with the murder.

Peter West 43, of Wimpson Lane in Southampton, and Michael Figgins, 64, of St Ann’s Crescent in Gosport, picked up the offenders in a car after the attack.

Both were found guilty of allowing Peter’s son Tommy to dispose of the clothes, but were found not guilty of helping Aiden West.

Sarah Flynn, 36, of James Close in Gosport, admitted putting Tommy West’s bloodstained clothes in a community bin.

The brothers’ mother Joanne West, 45, arranged for a taxi to take them from the crime scene to the Harbor Tower home of Liam Savage, 38, and both admitted charges of help criminals

Mark Phillips, 56, of Gilbert Close in Gosport, lied to police about Mrs West’s taxi booking and later admitted perverting the course of justice.

All are to be sentenced at a later date.