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Kristy Dawson

Former County Durham pharmacist accused of murdering brother with knife and leaving him to bleed to death

A former pharmacist has gone on trial accused of murdering his younger brother by stabbing him and leaving him to bleed to death.

Inderjit Klare allegedly attacked Jasreet, 40, in their family fish and chip restaurant following a night out. The 43-year-old is alleged to have repeatedly stabbed him with a kitchen knife and waited 90 minutes before calling for an ambulance.

Teesside Crown Court heard how two other men, who had been invited back to the restaurant for a drink, escaped through the window of the restaurant in Bishop Auckland, County Durham.

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