Accused stairwell killer to stand trial in July

  The alleged killer of a grandfather who died weeks after he was attacked in the stairwell of his block of flats appeared at the Old Bailey today (Mon). Edward McGrath, 26, is charged with the murder of Carl O’Brien, 55, following an attack in Wallington, south London, in the early hours of 3 December 2016. Popular Mr O’Brien survived the initial assault in the communal staircase of (12) Vanguard Way, but died in hospital nearly three weeks later on…