Live blog: Yorgen Fenech back in court for compilation of evidence
Yorgen Fenech is back in court on Thursday five weeks after he was again denied bail in connection with the murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia. Melvin Theuma, the murder middleman who was given a state pardon to reveal all, is expected to testify. Last month's case heard a series of harrowing accounts of firefighters who were called to the scene shortly after 3pm on October 16, 2017, when the bomb went off. Thursday's hearing takes place after hitman Vince Muscat pleaded guilty to the murder and in two disturbing testimonies chronicled the plot to kill the journalist. Please refresh for constant updates Parties gathering 11.05am Lawyers representing the defence and the victim's family have gathered in Hall 20 of the court room. Police investigators Keith Arnaud and Kurt Zahra have walked into the rather crowded court room. The magistrate has allocated four hours for the sitting, but we never know how the case will proceed or if any of the testimonies will be heard behind closed doors. Meanwhile, the magistrate is listening to another case concerning a string of thefts. Welcome 10.55am Good morning and welcome to our live report from the court rooms in Valletta. Thursday's...