Getaway driver, 45, is jailed for minimal of 38 years for murders of two greatest buddies who had been stabbed to dying by machete gang in case of mistaken id

A 45-year-old man has today been jailed for a minimum term of 38 years for the murders of two best friends during a machete attack in a case of mistaken identity.

Getaway driver Antony Snook, 45, Riley Tolliver, 18, and three teenagers aged 15, 16 and 17 – who cannot be named for legal reasons – were convicted of the murders of teenagers Max Dixon, 16, and Mason Rist, 15, last week.

At Bristol Crown Court today, the judge sentenced Snook to life behind bars with a minimum of 38 years.

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Anthony Snook, the getaway driver, was today jailed for life with a minimum of 38 years

Best friends Max Dixon, 16, and Mason Rist, 15, were murdered in a case of mistaken identity