Two homophobic brothers who had a ‘hobby’ of attacking men they believed were gay have been convicted of murder, 42 years after beating a real ale enthusiast to death.
Michael Stewart, 57, and Anthony Stewart, 60, were just 15 and 18 when they set upon Anthony Littler as he walked home in East Finchley, north London, on May 1, 1984.
Mr Littler, a 45-year-old civil servant, was bludgeoned twice over the head with a blunt weapon and was found mortally wounded half an hour later, still with his briefcase, £80 cash and credit cards.
Michael Stewart called for an ambulance anonymously minutes after
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