London's Old Bailey court evacuated due to electrical substation fire, affecting trial of Mark Gordon and Constance Marten.

London's Old Bailey court has been evacuated on Wednesday after a fire broke out at an electrical substation near the building, causing black acrid smoke to emanate from the rear of the Central Criminal Court. The trial of Mark Gordon and Constance Marten, who are charged with manslaughter, concealing the birth of a child, and perverting the course of justice, was among those affected by the evacuation. Firefighters are currently responding to reports of smoke issuing from a building on Warwick Lane.

February 07, 2024
10 Articles