Abner Aquilina has been charged with the murder of Paulina Dembska in Sliema on January 2. The 20-year-old is accused of the wilful murder of the 29-year-old Polish woman, holding the victim against her will, forcing her to do something against her will, violent rape, and later at Balluta church, wilfully breaching the peace. He was also charged with recidivism since he had previous convictions. As it happened: Sitting is over 6.45pm People are standing around the hall in groups - plain-clothes officers, the prosecution, AG lawyers across the table from lawyer Mario Mifsud and his colleague Christian Camilleri. Parte civile lawyer Filletti is next to the prosecution. "Anything else?" asks the magistrate. "No, your honour,” says the defence lawyer. The sitting is over. The magistrate asks officers to ensure order is maintained as everyone files out of the hall. Video: Jonathan Borg No request for bail 6.37pm The defence's only request is for Aquilina to be detained at the forensic unit, rather than in the normal CCF facility. There is no request for bail. Inspector Shawn Pawney suggests that Aquilina should first be examined by CCF doctor and then for the prison director to...