Ann Widdecombe was hit on head repeatedly with hammer, prosecutors say
Joshua Kerry, 28, from Rotherham, in South Yorkshire, is charged with her murder and appeared in court.
A court has heard that former Conservative minister Ann Widdecombe was allegedly struck repeatedly on the head with a hammer, according to prosecutors.
Joshua Kerry, 28, from Rotherham in South Yorkshire, is charged with her murder and appeared in court, the BBC reported. The feed summary provided does not include further details about the hearing, the circumstances of the alleged attack, or any plea entered by the defendant.
Widdecombe, a prominent figure in British politics who served as a Conservative MP and later held ministerial office, was the subject of the case discussed in court, prosecutors said. No additional verified information was included in the monitored public feed about her condition or the wider investigation.
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Source: BBC Politics - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cj03r77n07jo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
