Trial date set for teen accused of shotgun offence
A trial date has been set for a teenager accused of storing a firearm.
Omari Crawford, of William Morris Close in Walthamstow, is accused of possessing a sawn-off shotgun following his arrest in Hackney on January 3.
The 18-year-old appeared at Snaresbrook Crown Court on April 14 where he pleaded not guilty to the offence.
A trial date was set for June 30 but has now been adjourned until March 23 2015 following a hearing yesterday.
Crawford has been granted conditional bail to live and sleep at the Walthamstow address until the trial next year.
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