Passers-by tried to stop the stabbing in which 15-year-old Holly Newton was killed, a court hears.
A youth was injured as he tried to stop a teenager stabbing a 15-year-old girl to death, a court has heard.
Jurors were shown CCTV footage from outside Pizza Pizza on Priestpopple, in which Holly and the boy could be seen going into the alley next to the takeaway shop at about 17:00 GMT. The youth who ran to Holly's aid was stabbed four times and jurors saw footage of him in the pizza shop receiving first aid to wounds to his leg and shoulder.In a video interview, the boy said he had seen Holly and the defendant talking to each other outside the shop for several minutes before they went into the alley.After they went into the alley, the boy said he suddenly heard Holly scream at the defendant to "please stop" and "get off".
Pizza shop delivery driver Kenneth Kelly and a passer-by walking his dog both ran to help him, the court heard.In a statement read to jurors, Mr Kelly said he saw a person straddling a "dark bundle on the floor" and repeatedly stabbing down at it "hard".
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