Jalal Uddin murder trial
Two IS supporters murdered a community leader in Rochdale because they viewed his practice of Islamic healing as "black magic", a jury has heard.
Man jailed for life for ISIS-inspired murder of imam
A man convicted of the ISIS-inspired murder of an Imam from Rochdale has been jailed for 24 years.
Manchester Crown Court heard Mohammed Syeedy took part in a plot to kill 71 year old Jalal Uddin, because he thought he was involved in black magic.
Throughout the four week trial, Syeedy denied helping a friend to carry out the hammer attack in February.
But a jury took just four hours to find him guilty. Matt O'Donoghue reports:
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Ex Man Utd steward denies suspect was ISIS sympathiser
An ex-Manchester United steward has told a jury he did not suspect a known sympathiser of the so-called Islamic State murdered Jalal Uddin.
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Man accused of murdering Imam denies supporting IS
A former Manchester United steward accused of murdering an imam has told a jury he is not an IS supporter.
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Scholar murder trial hears from Arabic studies expert
Mohammed Abdul Kadir, 24, is accused of the murder of Jalal Uddin, 71.