direct to your inboxA trial has heard about the moment a police officer smashed a car window and pulled a young man out before he was arrested on suspicion of murdering a Cheshire schoolboy.
The evidence came after a jury was told about the 'violent and repetitive' attack - consisting of 'at least 15 separate blows with a blunt-shaped weapon' - said to have been launched on Alex Rodda.
Matthew Mason, 19, is accused of the 15-year-old's murder. Mr Mason beat Alex to death with a large metal wrench, according to the prosecution.Alex's body was found in woodland near the village of Ashley, Cheshire, on December 13 last year.A trial at Chester Crown Court is ongoing.
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