GUILTY UK - 2 boys stabbed to death in Bristol, 15-year-old boy & 44-year-old man, 27 Jan 2024 *5 sentenced for murder + 6 for helping after*

[Luwin]

Max Dixon and Mason Rist murder 'will live with police officer forever'

The lead detective on Max Dixon and Mason Rist's murders says it is the most 'significant' case of his career.

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[Luwin]

Max and Mason: How boys' mistaken identity murders broke hearts

BBC Social Affairs Correspondent Fiona Lamdin sat through the case that often stunned the courtroom.

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[Luwin]

Max Dixon and Mason Rist murders: Three charged with assisting offender

Max Dixon and Mason Rist were killed in a case of mistaken identity.

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Marcus Williams, 31, from Hartcliffe, Dominic Smith, 25, from Westbury, and Ellie Maddocks, 25, from Westbury, will appear at Bristol Magistrates' Court on 7 January, each charged with two counts of assisting an offender.

 

[Luwin]

Trial date set for five accused of assisting killers of teen boys

All five deny the charges

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[Luwin]

Police found machete in murderer's car eight days before double teen killing

The jury in the Max and Mason murder trial were not told

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A man jailed for life last year for the murders of two teenagers in Bristol had been stopped by the police who found a machete in his car just eight days before the attacks. Bristol Live can reveal for the first time that Anthony Snook, the adult who drove four teenagers to carry out the attack on Max Dixon and Mason Rist in January 2024, was temporarily detained by police just eight days earlier, when officers found a large machete-style knife in the boot of his car.

 

[Rikissa]

Sentencing on 6 February 2026.

https://www.itv.com/news/westcountry/2025-12-15/three-convicted-for-helping-murderers-of-max-and-mason

 

[Luwin]

Four people sentenced for assisting an offender after murders of Max Dixon and Mason Rist | Avon and Somerset Police

Two of the defendants received four-year prison sentences.

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A trial was held in December last year, leading to Smith, Maddocks, Williams and Jillian Tolliver being sentenced today.

Smith and Maddocks, both 26 and from Westbury-on-Trym, were found guilty of two counts of assisting an offender.

Smith has been jailed for four years, while Maddocks received a two-year suspended prison sentence and must carry out 120 hours’ unpaid work.

Williams, 32 and from Hartcliffe, was convicted of one count of assisting an offender and also was jailed for four years.

 

[Rikissa]

Officer in the case, DC Matthew Cron, said: “Eleven people have been sentenced in connection with Max and Mason’s deaths – the five who murdered them and six who helped them in the subsequent hours.

Four people sentenced for assisting an offender after murders of Max Dixon and Mason Rist | Avon and Somerset Police

Two of the defendants received four-year prison sentences.

www.avonandsomerset.police.uk

How can so many people get involved, to murder two teenagers, and then cover up?