TWO MEN charged in connection with the death of Yannick Cupido earlier this year are set to appear in court for a trial tomorrow (October 11).

O’Neal Joseph, 28, of Amersham Road, Caversham, was charged with murder after 24-year-old Cupido was fatally attacked on Valentine’s Day (February 14).

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He is set to appear in the dock alongside Reece Weatherburn, 22, of Nire Road, Caversham, who was charged with assisting an offender in May 2021 -- almost three months after Cupido’s death.

Both men deny the charges.

Their trial is set to begin at Reading Crown Court tomorrow.

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Cupido was fatally stabbed shortly before 1am on February 14 in Managua Close, Reading.

The young man was pronounced dead at the scene in Caversham.