A man has denied a charge of murder after another man was found dead on a Spalding street.
Vadims Zmicerevskis, 45, died after an incident at the junction of Green Lane and St Thomas’ Road in Spalding on Monday 11 November.
Viktors Zeglovs, 33, of no fixed abode, was charged with the murder of Mr Zmicerevskis and this morning appeared before Judge James House KC at Lincoln Crown Court.
During the 20 minute hearing Mr Zeglovs pleaded not guilty to the murder of Mr Zmicerevskis on 11 November last year.
He also denied a second charge of manslaughter relating to the unlawful killing of Mr Zmicerevskis on the same date.
Judge House adjourned the case for a further pre-trial hearing on March 5.
The case has been provisionally listed for a seven day trial at Lincoln Crown Court beginning on April 28.
Mr Zeglovs was remanded into custody until his next court appearance.
