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| Husband charged over wife's murder in Brighton centre | Husband charged over wife's murder in Brighton centre |
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| A man has been charged with murdering his wife after she was stabbed several times in the centre of Brighton. | A man has been charged with murdering his wife after she was stabbed several times in the centre of Brighton. |
| Samantha Medland, 24, died in hospital after she was attacked in Queen Square, at 20:45 GMT on Sunday. | Samantha Medland, 24, died in hospital after she was attacked in Queen Square, at 20:45 GMT on Sunday. |
| Ty Medland, 25, of Cavell Avenue, Peacehaven, has been charged with her murder and is due to appear at Brighton Magistrates' Court later. | Ty Medland, 25, of Cavell Avenue, Peacehaven, has been charged with her murder and is due to appear at Brighton Magistrates' Court later. |
| Her mother, Amelia Shah, said from the family home in Luton: "Her untimely death has touched so many people." | |
| Police thanked members of the public who have helped the investigation so far. | Police thanked members of the public who have helped the investigation so far. |
| Mrs Shah added: "My daughter Sam was always a ray of sunshine to those she met. | Mrs Shah added: "My daughter Sam was always a ray of sunshine to those she met. |
| "She will be greatly missed by us all." | "She will be greatly missed by us all." |
| Police have appealed for witnesses. | Police have appealed for witnesses. |