Man Denies Murder After Fatal Stabbing Outside Croydon Bowling Alley

Lorik Abazi, 22, died after being stabbed outside a bowling alley in Croydon, south London, in the early hours of 15 February.

Ellis Anim-Annor, 29, denies murdering Lorik Abazi.

He also denies hurting another man on purpose.

The case is at the Old Bailey.

Anthony Orchard KC spoke for the prosecution.

He said the reason for the fight was not clear.

Someone may have spoken about Ines Bernado’s appearance.

The prosecution says the talk became a fight.

It says Ellis Anim-Annor used a knife.

The knife hit Lorik Abazi in the heart.

Two other men also had knife injuries, the court heard.

Section: London

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