The trial of seven men accused of murdering Kai McGinley in Erith has restarted after...
Published: 11:47 am February 13, 2024
Updated: 11:42 am October 8, 2025
Trial Resumes in Kai McGinley Murder Case Following Unexpected Delays

The trial of seven men accused of the murder of Kai McGinley in Erith has resumed after an unexpected hiatus caused by the tragic death of a barrister and a fire incident at the Old Bailey.

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The proceedings were abruptly halted on Tuesday, January 30, following the passing of Robert Woodcock KC, the lead counsel for defendant Jalees Selby-Gangera. Woodcock’s untimely demise prompted a temporary suspension of the trial, as the legal team mourned the loss of their esteemed colleague.

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