CCTV from the store on Boxing Day 2011
Two men accused of stabbing a Mitcham teenager to death in Oxford Street on Boxing Day last year will face trial in October.
Jermaine Joseph, 23, of Conway Road, Haringey, and Thulani Khumalo, 20, of Etherley Road, Haringey, are charged with murder of 18-year-old Seydou Diarrassouba outside the Foot Locker store on December 26.
The teenager was fatally stabbed in the heart in front of horrified shoppers near shop in the capital’s busiest shopping street last year after a fight broke out inside.
At the Old Bailey this morning, Mr Joseph and Mr Khumalo appeared via videolink. A trial date was set for October 15.
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