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Charge over mother-to-be killing |
Man in court over stabbing murder |
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A man is due in court charged with the murder of a heavily-pregnant woman who was killed in the street while on her way to work. | A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of a heavily-pregnant woman who was stabbed in the street while on her way to work. |
Pizza Hut worker Claire Wilson, 21, was stabbed in the back on Pasture Street, Grimsby, on Sunday afternoon. | Alan McMullan, 53, is accused of killing Claire Wilson, 21, in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, on Sunday. |
Alan McMullan, 53, will appear at Grimsby magistrates' court on Tuesday charged with Ms Wilson's murder. | The mother-to-be died along with her unborn child when she was stabbed in the back in Pasture Street. |
Ms Wilson, who lived in Grimsby, was seven months pregnant. Her unborn child also died in the attack. | Mr McMullen, of Sherwood Road, Grimsby, was remanded in custody to appear at Hull Crown Court on 16 June. |
Police repeated their appeal for anyone with information about the incident to contact them. | There was no application for bail. |
Throughout Monday a stream of wellwishers and friends visited the scene, leaving cards, flowers and toys. | Police are still appealing for anyone with information about the incident to contact them. |
Flowers were left at the scene on Monday | |
Among them was Ms Wilson's partner, Adam Kennard, 23, who spent almost half an hour at the scene with a group of 25 family members and friends. | |
He left a number of items at the growing shrine to his partner, including a Baby Girl balloon. | |
Other members of his group left flowers, messages, pictures and candles. | |
One card was left with a pair of red baby shoes. | |
It read: "Baby April. You would have been the most loved baby in the world. | |
"Take care of your mum for us." | |