Drunken Pole killed friend who wouldn’t let him sleep on building site

A Polish plasterer in ‘extreme intoxication’ murdered an elderly bricklayer because he wanted to sleep on his victim’s building site, a court heard. Dawid Wycik, 28, is accused of stabbing drinking friend Czeslaw ‘Chester’ Swiatkowski, 67, to death with a kitchen knife in Hackney, east London, on January 24 this year. The plasterer admits repeatedly punching Mr Swiatkowski in the face, but claims he was attempting to disarm the bricklayer who had picked up a knife, Inner London Crown Court…