A man accused of murdering nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel was remanded in custody and will stand trial next year
Judge Neil Flewitt KC set a provisional trial date for March 6 next year.A plea hearing is set to be held on January 10.
Mr Cashman is alleged to have killed the nine-year-old who was shot dead after convicted burglar Joseph Nee was chased by a gunman into her home in Didcot, Liverpool, on August 22. The 34-year-old is also charged with the attempted murder of Olivia's mother, 46-year-old Cheryl Korbel, who was injured during the incident, and convicted burglar Joseph Nee, 35, who was chased into Olivia's home.
Cashman appeared earlier at Liverpool Magistrates' Court, alongside Paul Russell, 40, who is accused of assisting an offender.Picture: AlamyBoth men spoke only to confirm their names, dates of birth and addresses during the brief hearing.Russell will appear at the same court on October 31. Cashman and Russell were charged on Saturday after weeks of desperate appeals to find the suspected gunman.
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