‘I only stabbed him to scare him.’

central london

A teenage Spice dealer who stabbed a homeless man to death just yards from Trafalgar Square told jurors he was only trying to ‘scare’ him. Chris Glancy, 19, claimed 32 year-old street preacher Jermaine Brown was being loud and ‘aggressive’ by kicking rough sleepers awake in the early hours of the morning. Glancy admitted knifing Mr Brown in the arm during a row just behind the famous St Martins-in-the-Fields church but added: ‘I weren’t intending to kill or cause serious…

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