Member of chambers Tom Kark QC, Edward Henry QC, Tom Orpin-Massey, and Charlotte Godber appear for the defence in a seven-handed murder trial being heard at Reading Crown Court. The case concerns the killing of Luke O’Connell in north Watford on 31 August 2019, who was stabbed to death with a samurai sword. 

Tom Kark QC and Tom Orpin-Massey appear for the third defendant, and Edward Henry QC and Charlotte Godber for the fourth defendant. The trial continues.

Press coverage of the case can be found here and here.