A man accused of murder has denied a double stabbing after one man was killed and another was injured after a ‘fist fight’ in Manchester city centre.
Hussein Muhalhal, 20, is accused of the murder of Ahmed Alsharan, the attempted murder of Sami Alhaj and an alternate offence of wounding with intent.
He denies the offences. Mr Alsharan, aged 33, had been drinking coffee with his brother, Youssef, and a friend beside the canal near to Dale Street in August last year when they were approached by another man, alleged to be Mohammed Al-Enizi Hameed. READ MORE: 'She was family, we adored her...
but the person we trusted most destroyed our faith in humanity' He asked: “Who are you”, before a fight ensued, in which Mr Alsharan was stabbed to the heart and pushed into the canal, Minshull Street Crown Court heard.
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