The killer who gunned down Elle Edwards on Christmas Eve cost the taxpayer a total of £282,000 in legal aid.
Beautician Elle, 26, was shot dead on Christmas Eve 2022 outside a pub in the Wirral as she enjoyed festive drinks with her friends.
She was having a cigarette at the time when she was caught in the crossfire of a gang feud.
Connor Chapman, then 23, fired 12 shots from a Skorpion pistol into a group of people outside the Lighthouse pub in Wallasey. Five others were also injured in the attack. He was jailed for 48 years.