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Schoolboy Jimmy Mizen was fatally injured when a fight broke out in a bakery, an eyewitness told a court. | Schoolboy Jimmy Mizen was fatally injured when a fight broke out in a bakery, an eyewitness told a court. |
Philip Lloyd told the Old Bailey that an "extremely aggressive" Jake Fahri, 19, punched Jimmy's older brother Harry in the bakery in Lee, south London. | Philip Lloyd told the Old Bailey that an "extremely aggressive" Jake Fahri, 19, punched Jimmy's older brother Harry in the bakery in Lee, south London. |
In retaliation 16-year-old Jimmy and his brother charged at Mr Fahri and hit him on the head, the court heard. | In retaliation 16-year-old Jimmy and his brother charged at Mr Fahri and hit him on the head, the court heard. |
Jimmy bled to death when he was hit in the neck with a glass dish. Mr Fahri denies the murder on 10 May last year. | Jimmy bled to death when he was hit in the neck with a glass dish. Mr Fahri denies the murder on 10 May last year. |
'Violently abusing' | 'Violently abusing' |
Giving evidence Mr Lloyd said he left the bakery to call the police as the confrontation escalated. | Giving evidence Mr Lloyd said he left the bakery to call the police as the confrontation escalated. |
Mr Lloyd said Mr Fahri challenged the brothers to a fight. | Mr Lloyd said Mr Fahri challenged the brothers to a fight. |
"The accused was verbally and violently abusing Jimmy Mizen," he said. | "The accused was verbally and violently abusing Jimmy Mizen," he said. |
The argument turned into a fight when Mr Fahri hit the brothers with a plastic cold drinks bottle, but they retaliated when Harry Mizen, 19, was punched on the cheek. | The argument turned into a fight when Mr Fahri hit the brothers with a plastic cold drinks bottle, but they retaliated when Harry Mizen, 19, was punched on the cheek. |
He was jabbing the sign towards them like a lion tamer Philip Lloyd | He was jabbing the sign towards them like a lion tamer Philip Lloyd |
"They charged at him and ran into him and careered him across the shop. They hit him on the head a couple of times," he said. | "They charged at him and ran into him and careered him across the shop. They hit him on the head a couple of times," he said. |
All three crashed into a cake display and the brothers shoved the accused out of the shop, but Mr Fahri smashed the bakery's glass door with an advertising sign and came back in. | All three crashed into a cake display and the brothers shoved the accused out of the shop, but Mr Fahri smashed the bakery's glass door with an advertising sign and came back in. |
"He was jabbing the sign towards them like a lion tamer. I saw Jimmy Mizen grab the end of the advertising sign and get hold of it," Mr Lloyd said. | "He was jabbing the sign towards them like a lion tamer. I saw Jimmy Mizen grab the end of the advertising sign and get hold of it," Mr Lloyd said. |
When he left the shop to call police he met another of the schoolboy's brothers, 27-year-old Tommy Mizen, and as he explained what was happening the accused came out of the store. | When he left the shop to call police he met another of the schoolboy's brothers, 27-year-old Tommy Mizen, and as he explained what was happening the accused came out of the store. |
Mr Lloyd said: "He was walking with a swagger. | Mr Lloyd said: "He was walking with a swagger. |
"Tommy chased after him. He could not catch him." | "Tommy chased after him. He could not catch him." |
Tara Gaynor, a passer-by, told the jury: "When he ran past me he had a big grin on his face. | |
"That is something I distinctly remember... He was smiling. It was disturbing." | |
Earlier in the trial Tommy Mizen described how he followed a "trail of blood" which led him to his injured brother who collapsed in his arms soon after. | Earlier in the trial Tommy Mizen described how he followed a "trail of blood" which led him to his injured brother who collapsed in his arms soon after. |
The trial continues. | The trial continues. |