Starmer arson accused refused to film attack, court told
Summary
Three men are on trial for allegedly setting fire to a car and two homes linked to UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer in May 2025. One accused, Stanislav Carpiuc, said he did not take part in the attacks and refused to film the car fire despite being asked by an alleged accomplice.Key Facts
- The trial is at the Old Bailey court in London.
- The accused are Ukrainian and Romanian nationals living in London.
- The attacks happened between April 1 and May 13, 2025.
- Roman Lavrynovych admits setting fire to a Toyota car once owned by Sir Keir Starmer.
- Lavrynovych said he was paid by a Russian-speaking online account called "El Money" to carry out the arson.
- Carpiuc said he tried to stop Lavrynovych from setting the fire and did not take part.
- Two other fires occurred at properties connected to Sir Keir in May 2025; Lavrynovych is accused of starting these as well.
- The fires caused fear to Starmer’s sister-in-law living near one of the attacked sites.
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