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Murdered special constable Nisha Patel-Nasri screamed "he is following me" as she lay bleeding to death in her driveway, the Old Bailey has been told. | Murdered special constable Nisha Patel-Nasri screamed "he is following me" as she lay bleeding to death in her driveway, the Old Bailey has been told. |
A man was seen running away after the 29-year-old was stabbed outside her home in Wembley, north London, in May 2006, jurors heard. | A man was seen running away after the 29-year-old was stabbed outside her home in Wembley, north London, in May 2006, jurors heard. |
Her cries could be heard as a neighbour called 999, the court heard. | Her cries could be heard as a neighbour called 999, the court heard. |
Her husband Fadi Nasri, 34, denies her murder. He is accused of having her killed to claim her life insurance. | Her husband Fadi Nasri, 34, denies her murder. He is accused of having her killed to claim her life insurance. |
It is claimed that he used drug dealer Rodger Leslie as a go-between to organise the killing by nightclub doorman Jason Jones, driven to the scene by a fourth man, Tony Emmanuel. | It is claimed that he used drug dealer Rodger Leslie as a go-between to organise the killing by nightclub doorman Jason Jones, driven to the scene by a fourth man, Tony Emmanuel. |
Lithuanian prostitute | Lithuanian prostitute |
Jurors have been told that Mr Nasri led a "double life", that he was having an affair with Lithuanian prostitute Laura Mockiene and that his wife was considering a divorce. | Jurors have been told that Mr Nasri led a "double life", that he was having an affair with Lithuanian prostitute Laura Mockiene and that his wife was considering a divorce. |
Mr Nasri is alleged to have organised her murder to pay off debts of more than £100,000 with a £350,000 life insurance policy. | Mr Nasri is alleged to have organised her murder to pay off debts of more than £100,000 with a £350,000 life insurance policy. |
She was screaming 'help, help' Michael Worsley QC | She was screaming 'help, help' Michael Worsley QC |
Michael Worsley QC, prosecuting told the court Mrs Patel-Nasri was getting ready for bed about midnight on 11 May when she heard someone letting themselves into the property. | |
She armed herself with a large torch and went to confront the intruder, he added. | She armed herself with a large torch and went to confront the intruder, he added. |
"Neighbours in Sudbury Avenue were alerted by very loud screaming coming from outside in the street," he said. | "Neighbours in Sudbury Avenue were alerted by very loud screaming coming from outside in the street," he said. |
"She was screaming 'help, help' and she was heard also to scream 'he is following me'." | "She was screaming 'help, help' and she was heard also to scream 'he is following me'." |
A neighbour who lived opposite Mrs Patel-Nasri saw a man running away towards Silvester Road, where Mr Emmanuel later told police he was waiting in his car for Mr Jones, the jury was told. | A neighbour who lived opposite Mrs Patel-Nasri saw a man running away towards Silvester Road, where Mr Emmanuel later told police he was waiting in his car for Mr Jones, the jury was told. |
A knife similar to the one Mrs Patel-Nasri was stabbed with | |
Mr Worsley told the court the murder weapon, a large John Lewis kitchen knife, had been taken from a block in the kitchen and that there had been no sign of a struggle. | Mr Worsley told the court the murder weapon, a large John Lewis kitchen knife, had been taken from a block in the kitchen and that there had been no sign of a struggle. |
Mr Jones allegedly confessed to a barman he worked with that he, Mr Emmanuel and another man went to "intimidate" the victim. | Mr Jones allegedly confessed to a barman he worked with that he, Mr Emmanuel and another man went to "intimidate" the victim. |
Mr Worsley said: "Jones told him that they knocked on the door and got into her house, that the police woman pulled a knife on them in the kitchen so he stabbed her in the leg". | Mr Worsley said: "Jones told him that they knocked on the door and got into her house, that the police woman pulled a knife on them in the kitchen so he stabbed her in the leg". |
He said the prosecution believe Mr Nasri not only gave Mr Jones a set of house keys but also armed him with the knife. | He said the prosecution believe Mr Nasri not only gave Mr Jones a set of house keys but also armed him with the knife. |
Mr Nasri, of Barnet, north London, Mr Leslie, 38, of Barnet, Mr Emmanuel, 42, of East Ham, east London, and Mr Jones, 36, of Manor Park, east London, all deny murder. | Mr Nasri, of Barnet, north London, Mr Leslie, 38, of Barnet, Mr Emmanuel, 42, of East Ham, east London, and Mr Jones, 36, of Manor Park, east London, all deny murder. |
The trial continues. | The trial continues. |