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CASES OF INTEREST AT THE OLD BAILEY ON WEDNESDAY

Court 5 at 10am trial of Saharded Hassan and two others accused of a shooting in West London. Leon Maxwell,38, was shot dead.

Court 6 at 9.30am trial in the case of Sahayb Abu, 27, who ordered a sword-like “Qama” knife, another smaller blade and a bulletproof vest online, while allegedly planning for an attack to be carried out in Britain during the coronavirus pandemic.

Court 8 at 10.30am trial of  Fardeen Mirza and others charged  with three counts of conspiracy to commit murder after a double shooting in Ilford, Essex.

Court 9 at 10.30am trial in the case of Elijah Morgan,19, accused of murder. Drill rapper, Crosslom Davis, 20, also known as Bis, was fatally wounded on Bronze Street, Deptford, southeast London on December 6 2019. He was a member of the Harlem Spartans music group, based in Kennington, South London.

Court 10 at 10am Mention in the case of Muhammad Abdul Basir accused of posting videos online on YouTube threatening the former leader of the far right English Defence League, Tommy Robinson, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, causing him fear, on two occasions in September 2019.

Court 12 at 10am trial of Clifton Bascal and another accused of carrying out a machete attack on Royon McLean after chasing him through a block of flats in Catford, south London. The victim suffered facial injuries.

Court 13 at 9.30am Hearing in the case of Nooha Sillah-Sillah charged with attempted murder, possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life Sillah-Sillah is also accused of possession with intent to supply class A drugs, and possession of cannabis. The attempted murder relates to an incident in East London on March 9.

Court 13 at 10.15am trial of Hussein Egal accused of bludgeoning his wife to death. He allegedly told police she had asked him to move out because he was suffering from coronavirus.

Court 16 at 10am trial of Hafid Omar and two others accused of murder. Rail worker Asante Campbell, 24, was set upon by four hooded men on an estate in Hendon north London, and stabbed to death

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