Teenager pleads not guilty to murder of student from Bedfordshire

The 19 year old was stabbed to death in October

Published 13th Jan 2023

A teenager's pleaded not guilty to the murder of 19-year-old Luke O'Connor from Bedfordshire.

Appearing via video link in Manchester Crown Court - he pleaded guilty for carrying a bladed article.

Manchester Metropolitan University student Mr O’Connor died in hospital after he was attacked in Wilmslow Road, Fallowfield, at about 2am on October 26th/.

Pottinger's trial is set for April 24th.

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