Murder accused 'kicked Stuart Newton full force in face while high on cocaine and vodka'
Preston Crown Court A PROSECUTION barrister has told the defendant in a murder trial that it was him and him alone who was responsible for killing a 65-year-old man. At Preston Crown Court, Andrew Ford QC put it to Nathan Williams that the injuries Stuart Newton sustained, which resulted in his death, were inflicted by Williams and nobody else. Cross-examining the 31-year-old, who stands accused of killing Mr Newton in Oswaldtwistle in February 2020, Mr Ford said: “When he was down did you kick him full force in the face like a football?” Williams responded: “I never kicked him,...