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A 70-year-old man has been remanded in custody after being charged with murdering a teenage girl in Birmingham 46 years ago. | A 70-year-old man has been remanded in custody after being charged with murdering a teenage girl in Birmingham 46 years ago. |
Anthony Hall is charged with the murder of Jacqueline Marie Thomas, 15, who is believed to have been sexually assaulted and then strangled. | Anthony Hall is charged with the murder of Jacqueline Marie Thomas, 15, who is believed to have been sexually assaulted and then strangled. |
Her body was discovered at allotments in Bordesley Green, on 25 August, 1961. | |
The arrest comes after a review of the case by detectives. Mr Hall would have been 24 at the time. | The arrest comes after a review of the case by detectives. Mr Hall would have been 24 at the time. |
Mr Hall spoke only to confirm his identity at the brief hearing at Birmingham Magistrates' Court. | |
He was remanded in custody to appear at the city's Crown Court on 6 December. |