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Man convicted of murdering student Russell Jordan Jones in Enfield following Old Bailey retrial

Source: Met Police

A man has been convicted of murdering 23-year-old business student Russell Jordan Jones in Enfield six years ago following a retrial.

Mr Jones had been standing on a street corner talking to friends after going out for dinner, when he was ambushed by four masked men brandishing knives and a 12-bore shotgun.

Kyle Gordon, now 24, from at the on June 14, but the jury failed to reach a verdict.

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