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Anthony James "White Tony" Johnson [1] (22 July 1968 – 22 February 1991) was an English criminal, and member of the organised Cheetham Hill Gang in Manchester. He was gunned down in 1991 in the car park of the Penny Black pub, Cheetham Hill. The crime boss Desmond Noonan was tried but acquitted for his murder.
Cheetham Hill Gang member Anthony "White Tony" Johnson was gunned down outside a local pub in 1991 (aged 22). [11] Desmond Noonan was charged with Johnson's murder but was later acquitted. [12] Over the next several years, he faced a number of convictions in connection with witness intimidation and jury tampering.
Anthony "White Tony" Johnson: Cheetham Hill, Manchester Johnson, nephew of moors murders victim Keith Bennett and known as "White Tony" to avoid confusion with a black associate who was also called Tony, was a 22-year-old gangster shot dead in the Penny Black pub's car park on 22 February 1991. A companion was shot as well, but not killed.
Control of organised crime in the city fell to Desmond Noonan and his brothers following the 1991 gangland murder of rival leader of the Cheetham Hill Gang, Anthony "White Tony" Johnson. Noonan was charged with Johnson's murder but later acquitted.
Dec. 27—A box containing evidence in a 1988 Bedford murder case has been found, and lawyers for the man convicted of the crime hope it will be enough to prove his innocence. Jason E. Carroll, 53 ...
Manchester. Desmond Noonan (1959–2005) Dominic Noonan (born 1964) Anthony "White Tony" Johnson (1969–1991) Lee Amos; Colin Joyce; Dale Cregan; Salford.
Sir Tony Lloyd was hailed as a “great man of Manchester” by Rishi Sunak as the House of Commons gathered to say goodbye to the Labour MP. The 73-year-old’s family watched the tributes in the ...
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