Jury deliberate in Temple ‘bombing’ trial

The jury trying a wealthy businessman accused of hiring a Royal Marine to plant fake bombs outside the offices of two barristers was sent out to retire its verdicts. Jonathan Nuttall, 50, allegedly recruited Michael Broddle, 47, to plant two packages resembling explosive devices at Gray’s Inn barristers chambers on 14 September 2021. One device was left near a bench on the Gray’s Inn estate while the other was left outside 3 Verulam Buildings. Buildings were evacuated, roads cordoned off…