This note written with a red felt tip pen looks at first
glance like it could be any normal wish list from a young boy to Santa. But the
first request from seven-year-old Christian Hickey says he wants Father
Christmas to “help the police catch the people who hurt me”.
glance like it could be any normal wish list from a young boy to Santa. But the
first request from seven-year-old Christian Hickey says he wants Father
Christmas to “help the police catch the people who hurt me”.
The lad’s moving plea refers to the gangsters who shot him
in the leg.
in the leg.
Christian and his mum Jayne, 30, were gunned down last month
when they answered their front door. The boy – now recovering at home after
extensive treatment in hospital – also asked Santa for goodies such as Match
Attax cards, a remote control helicopter, and video games including Fifa 16,
and Jurassic World.
when they answered their front door. The boy – now recovering at home after
extensive treatment in hospital – also asked Santa for goodies such as Match
Attax cards, a remote control helicopter, and video games including Fifa 16,
and Jurassic World.
Officers revealed the letter yesterday as they appealed
again for assistance in the hunt for the two gunmen who struck in Salford.
again for assistance in the hunt for the two gunmen who struck in Salford.
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