Murder accused showed ‘genuine symptoms’ of psychosis, court hears
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Vladimir Ivashikin, now 22, is accused of avoiding a murder conviction by lying about voices in his head.
A psychiatrist who assessed a young man accused of avoiding a murder conviction by lying about voices in his head said the defendant appeared “unwell” with “genuine symptoms” of psychosis, a court has heard.