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Trial of man accused of Golders Green murders deferred

Joshua Cohen is accused of fatally stabbing Leah and Hannah Cohen at the family’s home in Golders Green, in north-west London.

November 1, 2017 10:41
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The trial of a Jewish man charged with the murder of his mother and sister has been delayed for a medical assessment. 

Joshua Cohen is accused of fatally stabbing Leah and Hannah Cohen at the family’s home in Golders Green, in north-west London.

The 27-year-old, from Golders Green, appeared at the Old Bailey on Wednesday via video link from Broadmoor Hospital. 

Wearing a blue jumper, black trousers and trainers, Mr Cohen spoke only to confirm his name.