Couple guilty of murdering 19-year-old Owen Kerry on Christmas Eve

Brian Cahill and Lyndsey Harper have been found guilty of murder Credit: Northumbria Police

A couple have been found guilty of murdering a teenager at a Northumberland working men's club on Christmas Eve.

Brian Cahill and Lyndsey Harper were found guilty of murdering 19-year-old Owen Kerry at Cramlington Working Men's Club after a trial at Newcastle Crown Court.

Owen Kerry was murdered on Christmas Eve Credit: Northumbria Police / ITV Tyne Tees

The court was told Brian Cahill stabbed Owen in the abdomen. Prosecutors said his girlfriend Harper was also responsible for Owen's death due to it being a "pincer movement" joint attack.

Cahill had claimed the knife went into Owen accidentally as be tried to push him away.