Organist killer jailed for life
Jonathan Bowling was jailed for life with a minimum term of 25 years at Sheffield Crown Court today for the murder of church organist Alan Greaves. Ashley Foster was convicted of manslaughter and awaits sentencing.
Alan Greaves: A victim of a motiveless attack
Church organist Alan Greaves was making his way to midnight mass on Christmas Even when he was attacked and beaten to death.
Today, Ashley Foster, 22, was found guilty of manslaughter over the killing. Another man, Jonathan Bowling, has previously admitted murdering the 68-year-old.
ITV News Correspondent Damon Green looks back at the case and speaks to his widow Maureen Greaves.
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