Judge Blames Dead Gunman as 3 Jailed Over Nightclub Shooting

LONDON—Two members of one of London’s most notorious gangs have been jailed after shooting a rival in a nightclub, but the gunman was not in the dock, having since died. But Judge Simon Mayo, KC, said he had no doubt the deceased gunman—who cannot be named for legal reasons—was guilty and played the “leading role” on the night of the shooting. A trial at the Old Bailey, which ended in February, heard the background to the shooting was a long-running feud between the “67 gang” from Brixton Hill and their rivals, the “17 gang” from the Wandsworth Road area of south London....