Latest / PRIDE Daily / Brothers are jailed for the 1984 murder of a man they thought was gay
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- 0:00Speaker 1: Pride Daily. Hi, there, I'm keV McGrath coming up pathetic
- 0:05Speaker 1: police petulance. First, though, two brothers have been jailed for
- 0:11Speaker 1: murdering a man in the UK more than forty years
- 0:14Speaker 1: ago because they thought he was gay. Anthony Littler was
- 0:18Speaker 1: forty five when he was twice over the head with
- 0:21Speaker 1: a weapon in a dark alleyway North London in May
- 0:24Speaker 1: nineteen eighty four. Fifty seven year old Michael Stewart and
- 0:27Speaker 1: Anthony Stewart, who's sixty had a twisted hobby of robbing
- 0:31Speaker 1: men they decided were gay. As far as we know,
- 0:34Speaker 1: Anthony Littler wasn't. This is Michael getting arrested murderer. I
- 0:43Speaker 1: was fourteen years old with this happened. The killers were
- 0:50Speaker 1: finally caught after the younger brother, who wasn't involved, told
- 0:54Speaker 1: police what they'd done after falling out with the pair.
- 0:58Speaker 1: Michael Stewart's got ten years in prison, while Anthony Stewart's
- 1:01Speaker 1: loptop for fifteen. Prosecutors say the murder was a hate crime.
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