Jurors told to ignore their sympathies in the Manchester bombing trial

The jury trying Manchester bomber Salman Abedi’s brother have been were warned to ‘put feelings to one side’ when they decide the case. Hashem Abedi, 22, is accused of murdering 22 people at an Ariana Grande concert with his brother. Summing up the case to the Old Bailey, jury, Judge Jeremy Baker said: ‘It was the late evening of May 22 2017 that Salman detonated a home-made bomb in the Manchester Arena which caused himself and 22 other individuals to…

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