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Teenagers’ alleged beachfront attack on Alexander Cashford played in court

Footage of electrician Alexander Cashford allegedly being attacked with glass bottle shown in murder trial
  • An electrician, Alexander Cashford, 49, from Kent, was found with fatal injuries in Leysdown-on-Sea on the Isle of Sheppey on 10 August.
  • A jury has been shown footage of Mr Cashford allegedly being attacked with a glass bottle by three teenagers.
  • A 16-year-old girl and two boys, aged 15 and 16, are currently on trial at Woolwich Crown Court for his murder, which they deny.
  • The court heard that the accused teenage girl allegedly shouted "f****** paedophile, I’m f****** 16, get him" as she filmed the attack.
  • The trial is ongoing.
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