Live coverage from the trial of man accused of killing former Chesterfield soldier and Sheffield United fan Joseph Robotham

We are reporting live from the murder trial of Connor Rose, the Chesterfield man accused of killing former soldier Joseph Robotham in the town.
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Rose hit Mr Rowbotham with a bottle outside the Vibe Bar in the early hours of February 8 last year, after which the 23-year-old fell to the floor and hit his head. He died in hospital the following day.

The day before the incident, Mr Robotham had been given the all-clear after a cancer scare.

Rose denies murder but has admitted manslaughter.

Former soldier Joseph Robotham died after he was hit with a bottle outside Chesterfield's Vibe BarFormer soldier Joseph Robotham died after he was hit with a bottle outside Chesterfield's Vibe Bar
Former soldier Joseph Robotham died after he was hit with a bottle outside Chesterfield's Vibe Bar
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