Trial date set in murder case

A TEENAGER accused of murdering a 24-year-old man in Newhaven is to stand trial at Lewes Crown Court.

Liam Ransom, 17, is alleged to have killed Scott Wadman, who died from knife wounds following an incident in Gibbon Road on October 3.

Ransom has already denied the charge at an earlier court appearance.

At a brief hearing at Lewes Crown Court on Tuesday, which he did not attend, Judge Richard Brown ordered Ransom stand trial on June 16 and granted him bail.

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