Southport killer copycat, 17, who bought green hoodie and planned attack he dubbed 'Axel 2' on anniversary of atrocity avoids custody

The boy, now 17, rang 999 in August last year and said he wanted to 're-enact Axel', having collected four knives and bought a green hoodie similar to one worn by the killer, Liverpool Crown Court heard


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