THREE MEN WHO CARRIED OUT A REVENGE ATTACK AFTER A

THREE MEN WHO CARRIED OUT A REVENGE ATTACK AFTER A RIVER-BOAT

DISCO ENDED IN VIOLENCE WERE JAILED AT SOUTHWARK CROWN COURT.

CAFE OWNER LEE KYRANIDES, 20, OF ROMFORD ROAD, FOREST GATE, WAS

JAILED FOR A TOTAL OF TWO AND A HALF YEARS FOR CAUSING GRIEVOUS

BODILY HARM TO MARK EVANS, AND ASSAULTING HIS FRIEND GLEN WOOLLEY.

BROTHER’S PETER AND PAUL BLACK, BOTH POSTMEN, OF DURHAM ROAD,

MANOR PARK, WERE CONVICTED OF CAUSING ACTUAL BODILY HARM TO EVANS.

PAUL, 22, WAS JAILED FOR 6 MONTHS, THREE MONTHS OF WHICH WERE

SUSPENDED.

PETER, 19, WAS SENTENCED TO THREE MONTHS DETENTION.

STEPHEN BLACK, WHO LIVES WITH HIS BROTHERS AND IS ALSO A

POSTMAN, WAS ACQUITTED OF ALL CHARGES.

THE 21-YEAR-OLD DENIED ANY INVOLVMENT AND TOLD THE COURT HE WAS

WEARING A DISTINCTIVE BRIGHT YELLOW T-SHIRT THAT NIGHT AND NO

WITNESSES COULD RECALL HIM.

ALL FOUR MEN WERE CLEARED OF CAUSING MR EVANS GREVIOUS BODILY

HARM WITH INTENT.

THE COURT HEARD TROUBLE FLARED AFTER THE RIVER-BOAT DISCO HAD

FINISHED.

‘THERE WAS SOME TROUBLE ON THE BOAT ITSELF BUT MUCH MORE

SERIOUS WAS THE REVENGE ATTACK AFTERWARDS,’ SAID MR JOHN WIGGS,

PROSECUTING.

THE ATTACK ON MR EVANS, 27, UNEMPLOYED OF MOTTISFONE ROAD, ABBEY

WOOD, FOLLOWED HORSEPLAY ON THE DANCE FLOOR ON OCTOBER 24 LAST YEAR,

IT WAS SAID.

HE WAS SLASHED IN THE FACE AS HE WALKED ALONG THE EMBANKMENT.

HIS FRIEND 26-YEAR-OLD MR WOOLLEY, A BANK CLERK, OF BROOK

STREET, MARYLEBONE, TRIED TO HELP BUT WAS ALSO ATTACKED.

KYRANIDES AND THE BLACK BROTHERS DENIED ALL THE CHARGES.

ENDS.