

Cashman's legal team had requested to appeal the length of his sentence, but had not attempted to appeal his conviction. The Court of Appeal has now confirmed Cashman was refused permission for a full hearing by a single judge at the beginning of July, the ECHO reports. The bullet passed through the door, through Cheryl's wrist and struck Olivia, who was hiding behind her mum.Ĭheryl Korbel with her daughter Olivia (Image: Mirror/Handout) Nee then burst into the home of Olivia's mum, 48-year-old Cheryl Korbel, in a desperate bid to escape, with Cashman in hot pursuit.Īs Cheryl tried to close the door and keep Nee out, Cashman fired the fatal shot from his back-up weapon, a revolver.

Manchester Crown Court previously heard Cashman had ambushed his intended target, convicted drug-dealer and burglar Joseph Nee, in the street outside but his primary weapon, a Glock style self-loading handgun, jammed and allowed Nee to scramble to his feet and flee. Try MEN Premium for FREE by clicking here for no ads, fun puzzles and brilliant new features. Olivia, a completely innocent bystander, died when the thug fired a bullet through the front door of her home in Kingsheath Avenue, Dovecot, on August 22 last year. Cowardly child killer Thomas Cashman has been denied the chance to appeal his jail sentence - as his victim's fuming mother branded the murderer 'a cheek.'Ĭashman, 34, was jailed for life with a minimum term of 42 years for the murder of nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel in a botched gangland assassination attempt in Liverpool.
