Jury Unable to Reach Verdict in Manchester Airport Assault Retrial
A jury failed to reach a verdict in the retrial of two brothers accused of assaulting an armed police officer at Manchester Airport. The defendants denied the charge and stated they acted in self-defense. The case remains unresolved.
montrealgazette.comA jury failed to reach a verdict in the retrial of two brothers accused of assaulting an armed police officer at Manchester Airport. Mohammed Fahir Amaaz, 21, and Muhammad Amaad, 26, faced a single charge of assaulting armed PC Zachary Marsden. Both men denied the charge and stated they were acting in self-defense.
The jury has now retired without delivering a decision. GB News reported the outcome on May 20, 2026.
Background The case involves an incident at Manchester Airport.
The defendants were on trial for the second time after an earlier proceeding.
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The case may proceed to another retrial or be dropped by prosecutors.
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