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A man shot dead by police as they foiled an attempt to free a prisoner was speaking to two accomplices moments before his death, a jury has heard. | A man shot dead by police as they foiled an attempt to free a prisoner was speaking to two accomplices moments before his death, a jury has heard. |
Jermaine Baker, 28, from Tottenham was sitting in a car when he was killed by a single shot on 11 December 2015. | Jermaine Baker, 28, from Tottenham was sitting in a car when he was killed by a single shot on 11 December 2015. |
He was allegedly part of a gang trying to spring Izzet Eren from a custody van as he was being driven to an appearance at Wood Green Crown Court. | He was allegedly part of a gang trying to spring Izzet Eren from a custody van as he was being driven to an appearance at Wood Green Crown Court. |
Ozcan Eren, 31, and Eren Hayser, 25, deny trying to help free Mr Eren. | Ozcan Eren, 31, and Eren Hayser, 25, deny trying to help free Mr Eren. |
Two other men, Nathan Mason and Gokay Sogucakli, have admitted being part of the escape plot. | Two other men, Nathan Mason and Gokay Sogucakli, have admitted being part of the escape plot. |
The jury at Woolwich Crown Court was told a police surveillance bug placed in a stolen car, in which Mr Baker was waiting with Mason and Sogucakli, had picked up conversations between the men. | The jury at Woolwich Crown Court was told a police surveillance bug placed in a stolen car, in which Mr Baker was waiting with Mason and Sogucakli, had picked up conversations between the men. |
The court heard the recording of what is thought to be Mason taking a phone call at 09:00 BST, which appeared to tell him where in the prison vehicle they should expect to find Izzet Eren. | The court heard the recording of what is thought to be Mason taking a phone call at 09:00 BST, which appeared to tell him where in the prison vehicle they should expect to find Izzet Eren. |
The man is heard telling the others: "See, as you go in, yeah, it's the first door on your right." | The man is heard telling the others: "See, as you go in, yeah, it's the first door on your right." |
A voice believed to have been Jermaine Baker is then heard saying: "So the door's here, boom boom." | A voice believed to have been Jermaine Baker is then heard saying: "So the door's here, boom boom." |
The person who is believed to be Sogucakli can be heard then asking what they mean, to which the man thought to be Mason replies: "In the van, the first door on the right, that's where he is." | The person who is believed to be Sogucakli can be heard then asking what they mean, to which the man thought to be Mason replies: "In the van, the first door on the right, that's where he is." |
Izzet Eren, who had been convicted of a firearms offence, had secreted a mobile phone in the van and was using it to organise his escape. | Izzet Eren, who had been convicted of a firearms offence, had secreted a mobile phone in the van and was using it to organise his escape. |
He has admitted arranging for the men in the car to free him by holding up the van using an imitation Uzi machine gun. | He has admitted arranging for the men in the car to free him by holding up the van using an imitation Uzi machine gun. |
Ozcan Eren, of Wood Green, and Eren Hasyer, of Enfield, both deny conspiring in the escape plot and conspiracy to carry an imitation firearm with criminal intent. | Ozcan Eren, of Wood Green, and Eren Hasyer, of Enfield, both deny conspiring in the escape plot and conspiracy to carry an imitation firearm with criminal intent. |
Izzet Eren, Nathan Mason and Gokay Sogucakli, all of Tottenham, previously pleaded guilty to the same offences. | Izzet Eren, Nathan Mason and Gokay Sogucakli, all of Tottenham, previously pleaded guilty to the same offences. |
The case continues. | The case continues. |