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Prosecutors Present CCTV and Zip Wire Footage in Double Murder Retrial

Video records of Mosquera’s movements reveal alleged premeditation in the killings

Overview

  • CCTV shows Mosquera arriving at Heathrow on June 9 and using a flat key to access the Shepherd’s Bush residence he shared with Albert Alfonso and Paul Longworth
  • Brighton zip wire company footage places Mosquera and Alfonso on a day trip on June 29, underscoring their familiarity before the July 8 murders
  • Forensic experts detailed a laptop timestamp fault alongside Spanish-language searches for a freezer and fatal head injuries, suggesting advance planning
  • Cyclist Douglas Cunningham testified that he found Mosquera with two suitcases on Clifton Suspension Bridge on July 10, later confirmed to contain the victims’ remains
  • Mosquera admits manslaughter in Alfonso’s death, denies murdering Longworth by hammer blows, and argues loss of self-control while prosecutors maintain both killings were premeditated for theft