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Tristan Kirk

Flower man of Islington ‘murdered in family feud with partner’s grieving son’

A popular trader dubbed the “Flower Man of Islington” was stabbed to death in the street during a family feud over his late partner’s suicide just weeks earlier, the Old Bailey has heard.

Tony Eastlake, 55, was allegedly knifed in the back by 23-year-old James Peppiatt after the two men became embroiled in a fist fight and he turned and walked away from the confrontation, it is said.

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