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Kai McGinley Erith murder trial day two: Court updates

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  • Seven men, all from south east London, are on trial accused of murdering 24-year-old Kai McGinley, who was shot dead in Erith in February last year.
  • Kai was blasted to death with a shotgun after the car he was in was rammed off the street on Pembroke Road.
  • The prosecution alleges it was "a planned and targeted execution which was almost certainly drugs related".
  • On January 18 the jury at the Old Bailey were given a detailed outline of the case against the seven men.
  • All seven defendants deny Kai's murder, as well as the attempted murder of two of Kai's friends.

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