Event Brief
Teenagers Found Guilty of Manslaughter in Beach Attack
Filed: Feb 16, 2026 at 6:07 PM ET
Summary: Two teenagers were convicted for the manslaughter of Alexander Cashford, whom they mistakenly believed was a paedophile.
WHO: Two teenagers, Alexander Cashford
WHAT: Found guilty of manslaughter
WHEN: Feb 16, 2026 at 12:45 PM ET
WHERE: Leysdown-on-Sea
WHY: They believed he was a paedophile
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