Main in bar brawl faces jury trial

Thursday 4th January 2007, 12:00AM GMT.

A MAN involved in a bar brawl in a St Helier pub last year appeared before a jury in the Royal Court yesterday.

Ryan Colin Barrett (22), of St John’s Road – a junior architect – is charged with affray after being involved in a fight on 28 May in the Africa House, Bath Street. The Assize jury were shown CCTV footage of how the brawl began after Barrett, who has pleaded not guilty, confronted a man who he believed had hit his friend with a pool cue. The trial continues today.

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