Monday, April 28, 2014

Gresham murder: Abourahamane Barry is excused attendance at Teesside Crown Court


Defendant, 26, has yet to enter a plea to charge that he killed asylum seeker Hamed Vaziri in Middlesbrough in January





A man accused of murder was today excused attendance at Teesside Crown Court for a hearing into his case.


Abourahamane Barry, 26, is accused of murdering 27-year-old asylum seeker Hamed Vaziri.


Mr Vaziri was found stabbed to death in a house in Carlow Street in the early hours of January 25.


Barry, also of Carlow Street, Gresham, Middlesbrough, is in custody but was not brought to Teesside Crown Court for a short hearing to discuss his case this morning.


The defendant has not yet entered a plea to the murder charge.


A trial is scheduled to start on June 28.


Judge Simon Bourne-Arton QC, the Recorder of Middlesbrough, adjourned the case for a further hearing on June 3.



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