'He voluntarily gave up his phone but by the time that was done that thread had been deleted, possibly to get rid of the thread of images, we do not know.' 'The Crown has been unable to seize the thread of messages that have led to those photos being uploaded to the group. Ms Matthews said: 'The messages were shared within a stag do WhatsApp group and did make their way beyond that group and were the discussion of a wedding the next day. Taylor knew some of the men, but others were complete strangers. James Taylor left his victim feeling like a 'piece of meat' after the pictures became the main topic of conversation at the next day's wedding