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BLACKHEATH: Man accused of gay pensioner's murder 'shaking after arrest'

1:25pm Thursday 14th January 2010

A POLISH man accused of murdering gay pensioner Edward Highwood was visibly shaking after his arrest, a court has heard.

BLACKHEATH: Polish murder accused 'tried to kill himself'

3:56pm Thursday 14th January 2010

A POLISH man accused of murdering gay pensioner Edward Highwood has said he tried to kill himself before he moved to England.

BLACKHEATH: Murder accused 'winked' at victim Edward Highwood

1:46pm Wednesday 13th January 2010

TWO witnesses in the Edward Highwood murder trial were told the alleged killer had winked at him, the Old Bailey has heard.

BLACKHEATH: Witnesses speak of Edward Highwood's 'kindness and generosity'

4:46pm Wednesday 13th January 2010

WITNESSES in the Edward Highwood murder trial have been speaking of the victim's "kindness and generosity".

BLACKHEATH: Housemate quizzed about victim's sex life in murder trial

1:42pm Tuesday 12th January 2010

THE housemate of a 79-year-old gay man killed in his own home has been quizzed about his friend's sex life at the Old Bailey murder trial.

BLACKEATH: Polish builder speaks of prison chats with murder accused

4:58pm Tuesday 12th January 2010

A POLISH builder who employed the man accused of killing a gay pensioner has said he used to exchange prison stories with the defendant.

BLACKHEATH: Murder accused 'befriended gay pensioner'

3:41pm Monday 11th January 2010

A JURY in the trial of a Polish man accused of murdering a 79-year-old pensioner has been told the victim was seduced into inviting his killer back to his home.