Cases of interest at the Old Bailey on Friday

Court 2 at 2pm  Plea and trial preparation in the case of Joshua Jacques accused of stabbing to death four members of one family in London SE. Samantha Drummonds, 27, her mother Tanysha Drummonds, 45, grandmother Dolet Hill, 64, and Ms Hill’s partner Denton Burke, 68, were allegedly murdered by Jacques.

Court 6 at 10am trial of Jamal Grant and two others accused of stabbing to death 25-year-old Devon Jensen-Wallace in Brent, West London

Court 6 at 10.30am Mention in the case of Gheorghe Nica, who was jailed after 39 Vietnamese migrants died in the back of a lorry discovered in Essex.

Court 7 at 10am Plea and trial preparation in the case of Daniel Khalife,21, a member of the British army, accused of carrying out a bomb hoax and eliciting information about forces personnel for purposes that could be ‘useful’ to a terrorist.

Court 7 Not sitting trial of Agash Jeyanandam and two others accused of murder. The victim, Abdul Rahman, 59, is believed to have died after being subjected to a violent assault.

Court 8 at 10am trial of Tyreece Riggon and others, accused of the murder of Lavaun Witter,22, was stabbed to death in Croydon, south London.

Court 8 at 2pm Mention in the case of Bruce Hutchinson and five others accused of murder. Givani Espuet ,21, was stabbed to death outside a birthday party in Brent, West London

Court 12 at 10am trial of Joshua Broddle and others in relation to the discovery of two explosive devices in Greys Inn, in the heart of London’s legal quarter. 

Court 14 at 10am trial of David De-Andrade Xavier, 38, who was described as “jealous and controlling” towards his partner Andreia Guilherme, 29, before he allegedly killed her on 11 December 2020

Court 15 at 10am trial of Abdul Yaro and three others accused of murder. Shea Gordon, 17, was stabbed repeatedly in the street in Mile End, east London, outside an 18th birthday party.

Court 16 at 10am trial in the case of Javid Ahmadzai, who is charged with killing Moosakhan Naseri, 20, who was knifed in the chest as he sat in an East London park in 2017. Mr Naseri had been in London for two years after fleeing Afghanistan when his family were shot dead as they slept by Taliban. His father was in the Afghan army

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