Schoolboy who killed Harry Pitman faces a retrial

A teenager accused of murdering schoolboy Harry Pitman on Primrose Hill on New Year’s Eve is facing a retrial after a jury failed to reach a verdict. Harry, 16, was stabbed in the neck with a hunting knife as crowds gathered on Primrose Hill in north London to watch the New Year’s Eve fireworks. An alleged killer, who was 16 at the time but is now 17, denies murder. His trial began at the Old Bailey five weeks ago but…