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Ralph Millward was found dead with a supermarket trolley on top of himRalph Millward was found dead with a supermarket trolley on top of him
Three teenagers have been detained for kicking to death a Big Issue seller outside a shop in Bournemouth. Three boys have been detained for kicking to death a Big Issue seller in a "chillingly casual" attack.
Ralph Millward, 41, was attacked by Jimmy Ayres, 15, Craig Real, 17, and Warren Crago, 17, last year. They were convicted of manslaughter last month. The body of Ralph Millward, 41, was found in bushes in Bournemouth last year. A supermarket trolley had been dumped on top of him.
He had been sleeping rough outside Marks and Spencer in Westbourne. Jimmy Ayres, 15, Craig Real, 17, and Warren Crago, 17, were convicted of manslaughter last month.
Ayres was detained for two years, Real was detained for four years and nine months and Crago must serve four years. They were cleared of murder. Ayres was detained for two years, Real for four years nine months and Crago must serve four years.
They were cleared of murdering Mr Millward, who had been sleeping rough outside Marks and Spencer in Westbourne.
The trial heard the four youths had bought and drunk two bottles of cider and two bottles of vodka on the night of 7 May.
Mr Millward was discovered lying dead in bushes by two outreach workers the next morning.
He had died from multiple blunt force injuries and was found with a supermarket trolley on top of him.
Merciless killing
Judge Guy Boney described the attack as a "mindless and chillingly casual" act of violence.
He added it was an utterly merciless killing and a wicked act.
But Mr Millward's father Ken, who lives in Boscombe, said he was "disappointed" by the sentences.
Ayres, of Aspen Gardens, Crago, of Arne Crescent, and Real, of Turbary Close, were convicted at Winchester Crown Court.Ayres, of Aspen Gardens, Crago, of Arne Crescent, and Real, of Turbary Close, were convicted at Winchester Crown Court.
A fourth teenager, who was with the group the night Mr Millward died, told the court he had tried to stop the attack.A fourth teenager, who was with the group the night Mr Millward died, told the court he had tried to stop the attack.
The trial heard that the four youths had bought and drunk two bottles of cider and two bottles of vodka on the night of 7 May.
Mr Millward, who was well known in the local neighbourhood, was discovered lying dead in bushes by two outreach workers the next morning.
He had died from multiple blunt force injuries and a was found with a supermarket trolley on top of him.
The judge lifted reporting restrictions on naming the three teenagers, calling the crime "frankly appalling".