Two Girls Get Life For Angela Wrightson Murder

Two teenagers have been given life sentences with a minimum of 15 years for the murder of 39-year-old Angela Wrightson at her home in Hartlepool. The pair, now 15, were aged 13 and 14 when they attacked Miss Wrightson, who was an alcoholic and known to some as "Alco Ange". Jurors heard the pair visited Miss Wrightson on a number of occasions as she would buy them alcohol and cigarettes.