Jurors in Ryan Giggs' trial will return to court to continue their deliberations on Wednesday. The former Manchester United star, 48, is accused of headbutting his former partner Kate Greville and behaving in a controlling or coercive manner towards her between August 2017 and November 2020.
The former Wales international has also pleaded not guilty to elbowing her sister Emma Greville. Mr Giggs denies all charges and is standing trial at Manchester Crown Court. Read more: City centre square to shut to cars for six months - and it could be permanent The jury of seven women and four men has now been out deliberating on their verdicts for about 18-and-a-half hours, having been originally sent out last Tuesday. (August 23) On Tuesday afternoon, jurors were brought into court.
The court clerk asked: "Members of the jury, have you reached a verdict upon each count upon which you are all agreed?" "No," the jury foreman replied.
Judge Hilary Manley said she could now accept a verdict on which 10 of them agreed. There are 11 jurors, after one man was discharged last week due to illness.
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