Cases of interest at the Old Bailey on Thursday

Court 2 at 10am trial in the case of Jacob Losiewicz and others in relation to the murder of teenager Daejaun Campbell,15, who was stabbed to death with a Zombie knife 

Court 5 at 10am trial of five men in relation to the murder of Sebastian James-Kraan,20. The victim died in hospital three days after being shot in Templeman Road in Hanwell, Ealing, West London

Court 6 Not sitting trial of a couple charged with the manslaughter of their newborn baby daughter, whose remains were found in a Lidl “bag for life” in a Brighton allotment shed.

Court 7 at 10am trial in the case of Marcus Arduni Monzo,36 accused of murdering a 14 year old boy by running up behind him and slashing his neck and chest with a samurai sword. He allegedly attacked Daniel Anjorin as he walked to school in Hainault, north-east London. Four other people – including two police officers – were seriously injured in separate attacks, all within 20 minutes.

Court 8 at 10am Pre trial review in the case of alleged Hong Kong spies Chi Leung Wai, 38, and Chung Biu Yuen, 63, who are accused of being involved in surveillance and “hostile” reconnaissance against critics in the UK of the Hong Kong authorities

Court 8 at 10am Trial in the case of Paul English and six others accused of torching a storage unit containing Starlink satellite equipment due to be sent to Ukraine in a plot allegedly orchestrated by the Russian Wagner group. This is the first case under the UK’s new counter-espionage laws

Court 9 at 10am trial of Five young men, who allegedly murdered a Greek tourist in south-east London after following him for more than half an hour when he left a nightclub. Antonis Antoniadis, 26, was stabbed in the chest and suffered a deep wound to his thigh in New Cross.

Court 10 at 2pm Mention in the case of Cimarron Dume-Gooden charged with murder. Leroy Mitchell, 35, was shot after leaving a disco in Croydon, South London

Court 10 at 10am trial of a man accused of conspiracy to murder in December 2020. It relates to a drive-by shooting in Hackney, East London amid rivalry between Holly Street and London Fields gangs

Court 11 at 10.30am Trial of a 33 year old man accused of murder. The defendant had recently broken up with his girlfriend when he allegedly stabbed her father, bus driver, with a Rambo knife. The victim, Derek Thomas, 53, was walking near Stoke Newington Common in Hackney, north-east London, when a man got out of a van and approached him.

Court 12 at 10am trial in the case of seven youths charged in relation to the murder of 20-year-old Jesse Lloyd-Smith. He was shot dead in an alley close to his Peckham, London SE home

Court 13 at 10am trial of a 21 year old man and another accused in relation to the murder of Tyler McDermott,17, who was shot in the head in Tottenham, North London.

Court 14 at 10am trial of two men accused of conspiracy to murder and drugs offences. They were arrested after a hack by French and Dutch police of the EncroChat encrypted phone system in April 2020 that saw messages shared with British police.

Court 14 at 10am New trial of a 22 year old man accused of attempted murder of a 21 year old in Tottenham, North London

Court 15 Not sitting trial of a girl in her early twenties and a youth accused in relation to the killing of 19-year-old Kamal Nuur, who was stabbed to death in Islington, North London.

Court 16 at 10am trial of five men in relation to a double murder. Leonardo Reid, 15, and 23-year-old Klevi Shekaj were attacked with Zombie knives while they filmed a drill rap music video.

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