Harry Pitman was murdered ‘in the blink of an eye’

A teenager stabbed schoolboy Harry Pitman to death ‘in the blink of an eye’ as crowds gathered on Primrose Hill to celebrate New Year’s Eve, a court heard. Harry, 16, was out drinking with his friends watching the fireworks when he was knifed in the neck by 18-year-old Areece Lloyd-Hall. The fight began when Harry accidentally fell into Lloyd-Hall’s group of friends, the Old Bailey heard. Lloyd-Hall claims he killed Harry in self-defence or in defence of others and that…

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