They were bonded by violence. Members were made to stab one another to prove their loyalty in an initiation ritual. Read more of today's top stories Pictures seized from his phone showed knives arranged to form the letter A. He was with his mentor Paul Massey on the day he was murdered.

Christian’s mother Jayne, a 31-year-old bank worker, opened the door to see a man wearing a cap, leaning casually against her VW Golf which was parked in the street. He asked if her husband was in.But now - exposed, humiliated and seemingly beaten - Salford's notorious A Team now looks like underworld history. Read More Related Articles When this violence claimed the life of Paul Massey in July 2015, the A Team couldn't lay a glove on the absent 'Cazza' so instead they went for another target - someone as close to Carroll as Paul Massey had been to members of the A Team. The gunman walked into the house and opened fire. He has been shot before: he was blasted in the chest during the same incident when Abdul Rahman Khan was shot.

Carroll would have been devastated if anything had happened to him. But, like a lot of missions launched by the A Team, it failed. Instead of shooting Carroll’s old school mate, the gunmen had shot a boy of seven and his mother on the doorstep of their own home. In 2014 at the Creation Ent Star Trek Convention he announced his latest project, launching a healthy hydration drink mix and ready to drink cans called RaceFuelZ. At the convention he had a special con flavor called RoddenBerry for handouts. While Paul Massey was its figure-head, Aldaire Warmington and his twin brother Lincoln were the gang’s poster boys.In 1998 Aron established the full service multi media agency & motorcycle gear shop " MojoTown.com" on which he is working as Creative Director. As of 2012, Aron is returning to the acting business. When one of the A Team used a chainsaw to cut the roof of a VW which belonged to Cazza’s ex, the mother of his daughter, threatening to cut her head off as she watched terrified from an upstairs window with her child, the conflict escalated into lethal violence. Aron was educated at Exeter School, Leeds University and the Polytechnic of Central London. He taught English in Sudan before joining the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) in 1984. He has served at New York, Brasilia and Brussels. He was Ambassador to Kuwait 2008–09, Head of the Middle East Department at the FCO 2010–11, Ambassador to Iraq 2011–12, acting Head of Mission at Tripoli September 2012 to January 2013, and Ambassador to Libya from January 2013 [1] [2] until June 2015. [3] Prior to his appearance on Star Trek, Aron was part of the regular cast of the television drama series Tribes in 1990. He also had a recurring role in three episodes of Midnight Caller (1989-1990, with William Schallert and Dana Sparks) and guest roles in episodes of China Beach (1990, with Jeff Kober, Robert Picardo, Concetta Tomei, Scott Lawrence, Basil Wallace, Michael Harris, and Brian Markinson) and California Dreams (1992). Leevon Birchall, with his white veneers and tinted eye-brows, was another name that cropped up in the trial, someone who it was said was ‘perceived to be involved in the activities of the A Team', although he wasn't charged with any offences.

Mark Fellows was known as 'The Iceman', his trial was told (Image: M.E.N.) Exposed: The life and crimes of Salford's most wanted After the outbreak of the Libyan Civil War in 2014, Aron supervised the evacuation of British citizens from Tripoli on the Royal Navy survey ship HMS Enterprise. He and his remaining staff then closed the embassy and left Libya to set up a temporary office in Tunis. [4]Michael Douglas Aron (born 22 March 1959) is a British diplomat who has been Ambassador to Kuwait, Iraq, Libya and Sudan, and Yemen. Britton appeared to be revered by his peers. Police have an audio recording in which they can be heard singing that he was ‘our leader’. By the petty standards of gangland feuding, that split came after a 'respect' row, which began when a girl threw a drink over an A Team member in a nightclub. Pictures from his youth show him dripping in gold. He liked to do things on his own terms, even serving jail time. He was jailed for five years for killing 18-year-old Adam Jama in a hit-and-run in 2009.

The boy peered through the glass into the darkness outside and shouted to his mother: "Mum, mum, there's a postman stood at the end of the drive." By late 2014, there were two clearly-defined factions - the A Team, lined up behind Stephen Britton, and the breakaway faction, lined up behind Michael Carroll.None of them has, publicly at least, declared they are fully paid-up members. In fact, some of them denied they were part of the gang or sought to distance themselves from it. But he wasn’t amongst the most recognisable faces in the gang, even though he is believed to to be its leader. Good-looking, well-dressed and regarded as tough but respectful, the brothers were a regular feature in Manchester’s clubland. It wasn’t a postman little Christian could see at the end of the drive. It was 9.25pm - far too late for a delivery. In 1995 he portrayed Ensign Till in the video game Star Wars: Rebel Assault II – the Hidden Empire on which he again worked with Scott Lawrence. In 1998 he filmed his so far last known acting project, the crime thriller Fallen (1998, with Robert Joy, Ray Xifo, and Cress Williams).