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Brothers Will Not Face Third Trial for Manchester Airport Officer Assault
Two brothers accused of assaulting a police officer at Manchester Airport will not face a third trial. This decision brings an end to the prolonged legal proceedings against them.
29 May, 12:45 — 29 May, 16:23
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The GuardianMostly Factual27d ago
Brothers accused of assaulting officer at Manchester airport will not face third trial
Mohammed Fahir Amaaz and Muhammad Amaad denied assaulting PC Zachary Marsden in 2024 incident Two brothers who were accused of assaulting a police officer at Manchester airport in 2024 will not face a third trial after prosecutors failed to provide evidence. Mohammed Fahir Amaaz, 21, and Muhammad Amaad, 26, were filmed having a physical confrontation with PC Zachary Marsden in July 2024. Continue reading...
By Raphael Boyd
Read full article →The IndependentMostly Factual27d ago
Brothers accused of assaulting police officer at Manchester Airport will not face third trial
Widely circulated footage of the incident at the major airport sparked protests
By Kim Pilling
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First report: The Independent · 29 May, 12:45|Full coverage: 2 · 4h|Window: 4h
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