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Jury to resume deliberations on Friday in trial of man accused of murdering neighbour
Summary
The jury in the trial of Anthony Locke, 38, accused of murdering Christopher Jackson, 53, at Jackson's Prussia Street apartment, has been sent home for the evening and will resume deliberations on Friday. Locke pleaded not guilty at the Central Criminal Court. Judge Patrick McCarthy told the jury that if they find Locke not guilty of murder, they may then consider an alternative charge of impeding the apprehension of a person he knew or believed to be guilty of murder. The jury must unanimously find Locke not guilty of murder before considering the alternative verdict.
Who, what, where, when and why
What: Report matter: Jury to resume deliberations on Friday in trial of man accused of murdering neighbour. Charges or matters: the murder of Christopher Jackson (53) at his apartment on Prussia Street, between September 6th and 7th. Procedural stage: trial
When:
- September 6th Hearing Or Sentence
- 2015-11-18 Publication
Case subjects
Accused
Charges: the murder of Christopher Jackson (53) at his apartment on Prussia Street, between September 6th and 7th (Alleged Or Contested)
Plea: Not guilty
Places mentioned
- Ramillies Road
- Central Criminal Court
- Prussia Street
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