Emma Lovell murder trial: alleged accomplice to deadly Brisbane home invasion pleads not guilty

Trial begins of second teen accused over stabbing death of 41-year-old on Boxing Day 2022

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Just before midnight on Boxing Day 2022, police allege, an intruder into a suburban Brisbane home held a serrated knife centimetres from the face of his accomplice, illuminated by the light of a mobile phone.

CCTV footage which purportedly captured this interaction could play a role in determining whether a second teenager is convicted of the murder of 41-year-old Emma Lovell, Queensland's supreme court heard on Monday as the trial began.

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