Teenager caged over machete threat

hackney

A teenager caught up in ‘gang activity’ who threatened a man with a machete-style knife at Old Street station was sentenced to eight months in a youth detention centre today. (THURS) Courtney Murray-Wakefield, 19, dragged a man into the male public toilets of Old Street Subway station and threatened him with a 25cm knife, Blackfriars Crown Court heard. Murray-Wakefield was joined by an ‘associate’ and ‘jabbed’ the knife towards the victim, before they were disturbed by members of the public…

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