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23-year-old man found guilty of Sheffield murder

23-year-old man found guilty of Sheffield murder

A man has been found guilty of murdering a teenager after a five-week trial.

Nineteen-year-old Kevin Pokuta died after being shot on Page Hall Road in Sheffield in December.

A jury at Sheffield Crown Court previously found Jake Brown, 25, guilty of murder, attempted GBH, conspiracy to commit robbery and two firearms offences. He was acquitted of attempted murder.

Leon Waite (26), who was found guilty of conspiracy to commit robbery, was tried along with Lester Ramsey (25), Adam Mulligan (33) and a 17-year-old boy.