Reece Radford: Man stabbed to death in Sheffield after protecting girl from attack, court told
Reece Radford, 26, was stabbed in the early hours of 29 September and died later in hospitalA passer-by was stabbed to death after stepping in to protect a girl he saw being attacked, a court has heard.
It was said he intervened after seeing Mr Owusu punching a 17-year-old girl to the ground at a city centre bus stop in the early hours of 29 September.The defendants had been out drinking and gambling at a casino in Sheffield before encountering the girl, who they knew, at a bus stop on Arundel Gate, the jury heard.
One witness saw the girl punching one of the defendants in the face, the court heard, while Mr Owusu was seen striking the teenager in the face "with such force that she fell to the ground".The prosecutor told the jury Mr Radford, who had been out in Sheffield with friends that night, witnessed the girl being knocked down and approached the defendants.
"As a result of that, both of the defendants and Mr Radford started fighting. It was two against one."Mr Temkin said "witnesses saw punches being thrown and heard the sound of the men arguing" before the fighting stopped suddenly and Mr Radford fell to the ground and told a friend he had been stabbed.
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