19-year-old Rashane Douglas stabbed Joshua Clark and Haidar Shah outside a club in Halifax after one of them spoke to a woman he was interested in.
A 19-year-old man who murdered two nightclubbers after one of them spoke to a woman he was interested in has been jailed for at least 28 years.
The court heard Douglas was already serving a suspended sentence for carrying a knife, but went into the nightclub with a lock knife hidden in his shoe.She later told police Douglas asked her: "Why are you sat in front of me doing this?"Douglas was said to have asked Mr Shah his name and where he was from and how he knew Ms Hamilton.CCTV showed Douglas pulling a knife from his pocket and stabbing the three men before running away.
His co-accused, Yaseen Iqbal, 18, of Hall Bower in Huddersfield, was found guilty of assisting an offender and was sentenced to 12 months in a young offender institution. She added: "The cruel actions of an individuals not only took my son but shattered my sense of self. I found myself trapped in the past, clinging desperately to a memory, as this was all I have left to cling onto. That morning plays on my mind incessantly."
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