Liam Smith: Man admits acid and gun killing but denies murder

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Michael Hillier admits the manslaughter of Liam Smith at the opening of his trial for murder.

Judge Maurice Greene told the jury emotions may run high in the case but they must put that to one side

A man has admitted killing a father-of-two in a gun and acid attack at the opening of his trial for murder. The body of Liam Smith, 38, was found at the bottom of his driveway on Kilburn Drive in Shevington, Wigan, in the early evening of 24 November 2022. Michael Hillier, 39, of Ecclesall Road, Sheffield, admitted manslaughter at Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court but denied murder.Ms Fulstow, of Andrew Drive, also denied perverting the course of justice between 21 January and 21 February 2023.He said emotions may run high but they must put that to one side and judge the case only on the evidence heard in court.

 

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