Two men were convicted of hatching a plot to rob and kill international pop star Joss Stone.
Junior Bradshaw, 32, and Kevin Liverpool, 35, harboured deep hatred for the soul singer.
The defendants, both of St Stephen’s Close, Longsight, Manchester denied charges of conspiracy to murder, the alternative charges of conspiracy to cause grievous bodily harm and conspiracy to rob.
The jury found Bradshaw and Liverpool guilty of conspiracy to murder and conspiracy to rob after a three-week trial at Exeter Crown Court.
Kevin Liverpool, 35, was jailed for life with a minimum term of 10 years and eight months.
Sentencing of Junior Bradshaw, 32, who was convicted of the same charges, was adjourned.
