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Trial collapses in suitcase remains murder case

Trial collapses in suitcase remains murder case

Summary

The trial of Yostin Mosquera, accused of murdering two men in London, has been stopped because of issues with the evidence. A new trial is planned, with a review scheduled for June 13 and a retrial expected on June 30.

Key Facts

  • Yostin Mosquera is accused of murdering Albert Alfonso and Paul Longworth.
  • Some body parts were found in Shepherd's Bush, and others in a suitcase near Bristol.
  • The trial started at the Old Bailey, London's main criminal court.
  • The judge stopped the trial due to problems with evidence from Mr. Mosquera's laptop.
  • Mr. Mosquera admitted to manslaughter of Mr. Alfonso, citing loss of self-control.
  • A pre-trial review is set for June 13 at the Old Bailey.
  • The retrial is scheduled to begin on June 30 at Woolwich Crown Court.

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