Man appears at Old Bailey over Halloween stabbing
Published:
11:44 AM November 8, 2010
Updated:
1:29 PM October 14, 2020
A man accused of a murder in Kentish Town on Halloween appeared at the Old Bailey today.
Andrew Whitefield, 52, allegedly stabbed 27-year-old Maciej Novak to death in a flat in Forge Place.
Mr Novak, from Kensal Rise, was operated on in the street in the early hours of October 31 before being taken to hospital, but he died later the same day.
A post mortem gave the cause of death as stab wounds to the chest.
Whitefield, of Horsell Road, Holloway, appeared in court by video link from prison for a short bail hearing.
You may also want to watch:
No bail application was made and he was remanded in custody.
He will return to court for a plea and case management hearing on January 10 next year.
Most Read
- 1 Camden's Levertons to arrange the funeral of Prince Philip on April 17
- 2 Lockdown easing April 12 live updates: North London shops and pubs reopen
- 3 'It's a godsend': Hampstead pubs and shops back serving the community
- 4 Royal Free ITU nurse who swapped the Caribbean for a Covid ward
- 5 'Silver lining of lockdown': Blockheads saxophonist brings Muswell Hill cheer
- 6 Locals celebrate as the Carlton Tavern finally re-opens
- 7 Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: Wait for second verdict could last 'until Easter'
- 8 Primrose Hill to close at night this weekend after antisocial behaviour
- 9 Hampstead, Highgate and Primrose Hill beer gardens reopening on April 12
- 10 The questions council 'must answer' after spending £23m on £10m office
