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'It does not feel real' boy accused of murdering Jahziah Coke 'traumatised' by killing

The boy accused of murdering 13-year-old Jahziah Coke told jurors the tragedy "does not seem real" and he never meant to hurt the Oldbury schoolboy.

By Adam Smith
Published Mar 19

A co-defendant aged in his 40s, who also cannot be named, denies assisting an offender. The trial continues.

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