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CASES OF INTEREST AT THE OLD BAILEY ON THURSDAY

Court 1 at 2pm Plea and trial preparation in the case of Theo Simon and others accused of murder.  Givani Espuet, 21, was stabbed to death during a mass brawl outside a restaurant in Sudbury, West London

Court 2 at 10am New trial in the case of wealthy Nigerian politician Ike Ekweremadu, his wife Beatrice, their daughter Sonia and London man Obinna Obeta on charges linked to an alleged organ-harvesting plot. They are accused of bringing a 21-year-old man from Nigeria to the UK. Prosecutors claim they planned to have his kidney removed so it could be given to their daughter, Sonia.

Court 5 at 10.30am Plea and trial preparation in the case of Salieu Seray-Wurie, 25, accused of murder. Darren Ammon,47, was found dead in Shoreditch, East London. His neck was compressed, a post mortem revealed.

Court 6 at 10am trial of Jarrad Spence-Robinson, 24, also known as O’Field, is accused of killing Seun McMillan on 2 May 2017. Mr McMillan, 23, was attacked in Enfield, north London, as he walked towards his house with friends. He was stabbed once in the chest.

Court 7 at 10am trial in the case of Steven Allan who denies the murder of millionaire banker Paul Mason,52. Allan knocked Mason to the ground with an uppercut punch, believing he had stolen his friends phone. Mason, the CEO for Qatar National Bank, died six months later from brain injuries. Allan admits manslaughter.

Court 8 at 10am trial in the case of Ali Ceesay, 28, charged with murder, two counts of attempted murder and possession of a prohibited weapon. It is alleged Mr Ceesay fatally shot Mr Mohamud, who died at the scene, in North London on September 21. Two other men, aged in their 20s and 30s, also suffered gunshot injuries and were treated in hospital before being discharged.

Court 10 at 9.30am Case management in the case of in the case of Achilleas Costa accused of the murdering his 31 year old girlfriend and her 61 year old father in Wood Green, North London. Fernanda Assis and Joanilson Assis both suffered multiple stab wounds.

Court 11 at 10am trial of Shai-diaz Bossman-Allen accused of murder. Emmanuel Ogabi,26, was found stabbed in the street In Woolwich, London SE

Court 12 at 10am trial of Shadab Abdul-Karim and others accused of murder. Kacem Mokrane, 18 was stabbed in the stomach in Mount Pleasant Road, Walthamstow on Thursday, November 16 2017 and died four days later.

Court 13 at 10am trial of financial analyst, Asad Bhatti charged with terrorist offences. He is accused of possessing chemicals, which were found in a storage unit and were capable of producing the explosive substance nitroglycerine. Three remote detonators, including an improvised detonator that contained traces of an explosive substance, were also allegedly found at his Redhill, Surrey home and in the storage unit.

Court 15 at 10.15am trial of Rasim Karsandi,37, accused of raping a woman after driving her to a remote car park in Bexleyheath, London SE, leaving her with bruises

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