![]() ![]() ![]() "He described that he was just shouting and screaming and trying to get people to help with no effect for the whole of the period," Mr Matthews said. He said they would also hear evidence from fan Colin Moneypenny about the experience in the pens. Alfie Lamb's mum 'screamed' at toddler before he was crushed to death in car by boyfriend Stephen Waterson, court told.He said: "We will hear from him what, in short, I can describe now as the remarkable help he gave and the scene of horror around him." ![]() Mr Matthews said the court would hear from Liverpool fans who were on the terrace on April 15 1989, including off-duty police officer Stephen Allen. The jury in the trial of Hillsborough match commander David Duckenfield has heard of the "scene of horror" in the pens where the fatal crush happened.Ĭontinuing to open the case at Preston Crown Court on Thursday, Richard Matthews QC, prosecuting, said calculations showed the density at the front of pen three of the Leppings Lane end at 3.03pm, three minutes after the 1989 FA Cup semi-final kicked off, was as high as 10 people per square metre.ĭuckenfield, 74, who denies the gross negligence manslaughter of 95 Liverpool fans, and former Sheffield Wednesday club secretary Graham Mackrell, 69, who denies breaching a condition of the safety certificate and a health and safety offence, sat alongside their legal teams in the well of the court for the third day of the trial.
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