Accused killers are cleared – but the jury forewoman read the wrong verdicts

Three accused killers who were cleared at the Old Bailey had their celebrations cut short when they were called back into court and told there had been a terrible mistake. The £1m trial appeared to be over when the forewoman told the court the panel had agreed on its verdicts. She then said ‘not guilty’ three times for each of the defendants. The jury filed out of court but there were puzzled looks on some of the other members of…