Tieran Carmody launched a machete attack with 'needless ferocity' after being confronted about smoking cannabis in a playground.
A teenager has been jailed for life for murdering a father-of-three with a machete following a confrontation near a children's play area.
In a statement, issued through Essex Police, Mr Richardson's partner, Sarah, said her family had been "torn apart" by Carmody's actions. Mr Richardson put his hands in a surrender pose, as did the other adults at the scene, but Carmody stabbed the victim in "an act of revenge" for having been challenged.Mr Richardson lived close to where he was fatally stabbed
"Carmody responded with needless ferocity, using a large knife to swiftly and deliberately end Max's life."
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