Teen convicted of murdering 14-year-old boy
A teenager who fatally stabbed a 14-year-old boy in Ramsey last year has been found guilty of murder.
The now 16-year-old was convicted at Douglas Courthouse today (23 October).
The jury recorded a unanimous verdict just after 1pm.
Jurors had been considering their verdict since 12.25pm on Thursday (22 October).
It follows the death of 14-year-old Christopher McBurnie on 29 May 2025.
He died after suffering fatal stab wounds outside the defendant’s home in Ramsey
You can find out more HERE.
Update:
The teenager will be sentenced on 12 January 2027.
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