Summary

  • Day seven of the trial of four people accused of murdering Jodie Chesney, 17.

  • Jodie was stabbed to death while with friends in Harold Hill 1 March

  • Jodie's boyfriend had described catching her after the stabbing

  • Manuel Petrovic, 20, and Svenson Ong-a-kwie, 19, deny murder

  • Two boys aged 16 and 17, also deny killing the girl

  1. Vauxhall Corsa leaving park area 'at speed'published at 11:01 British Summer Time 25 September 2019

    Jurors are being shown footage of the black Vauxhall Corsa leaving the park area and travelling along Camborne Avenue "at speed".

    DC Shaw then tells the jurors that the further away the car gets, the harder it is to track due to busier roads and junctions, and the car being "very popular".

  2. CCTV of Svenson leaving hostelpublished at 10:49 British Summer Time 25 September 2019

    Jurors were yesterday shown footage of Svenson Ong-A-Kwie leaving his hostel on the day of 1 March.

    A black Vauxhal Corsa is then seen driving by.

    The CCTV footage has now been shared with the press.

    Media caption,

    CCTV of Svenson Ong-a-Kwie leaving hostel in Harold Hill

  3. DC Shaw in witness boxpublished at 10:48 British Summer Time 25 September 2019

    DC Shaw has entered the witness box where he will continue to explain CCTV evidence.

  4. What happened yesterday?published at 10:47 British Summer Time 25 September 2019

    Media caption,

    CCTV of Jodie Chesney walking with friends in Harold Hill

    Yesterday's trial ended with DC Philip Shaw explaining his CCTV analysis to jurors.

    The following CCTV clips were shown to the court:

    - Footage of Svenson Ong-A-Kwie entering and exiting his hostel

    - Footage of all the defendants eating at a cafe in Romford on the day of 1 March

    - Footage of Jodie walking to Harold Hill with her friends

    - Footage of two people exiting a Vauxhall Corsa just before Jodie's death near Amy's Park

    - Audio of screams echoing across the park seconds after Jodie was stabbed

  5. Welcomepublished at 10:43 British Summer Time 25 September 2019

    Old BaileyImage source, PA

    The trial of four people charged with the murder of 17-year-old Jodie Chesney has entered its seventh day.

    She was sitting with friends in a park in Harold Hill, Havering, when she was stabbed on 1 March.

    Jurors are expected to hear from DC Philip Shaw who will continue to explain CCTV evidence and its relevance to Jodie's death.

    Dr Ashley Fegan-Earl is also expected to explain pathology evidence.