Bury, on the evening of August 12 of last year. All three deny the charge, but Mr Mohammed has pleaded guilty to manslaughter.
A fourth man denies possession of a firearm. A murder trial at Manchester Crown Court has previously heard how Cole was gunned down in the street as he tried to run away from a car crash following a chase.Prosecutors allege that, moments earlier, shots were fired from a BMW 5 Series as it pursued the Ford Mondeo that Cole and four others were travelling in.
Today, Mr Mohammed told jurors he bought the BMW for £150 two days earlier using money he had made from selling drugs. He claimed he knew the vehicle was stolen, but denies that he had any intention of eventually getting rid of it.
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