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New Forest murder: man, 36, charged | New Forest murder: man, 36, charged |
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A 36-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a mother-of-five who was stabbed to death in the New Forest. | A 36-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a mother-of-five who was stabbed to death in the New Forest. |
Justin Robertson, of no fixed abode, is accused of killing Pennie Davis on Tuesday September 2, while she tended her horses. He will remain in custody and appear before Southampton Magistrates' Court on Monday. | Justin Robertson, of no fixed abode, is accused of killing Pennie Davis on Tuesday September 2, while she tended her horses. He will remain in custody and appear before Southampton Magistrates' Court on Monday. |
A total of four people have been arrested in the case after Davis's body was found by her husband in a field on Leygreen Farm, Beaulieu. Hampshire. police said the supermarket worker may have been followed from the Sainsbury's store. | |
In a statement following her death her family said: "We are devastated by the death of our beloved mother, wife, daughter, sister and friend. Pennie was a remarkable person. She was a devoted mother of five children who worked hard to ensure that they had everything they needed. | In a statement following her death her family said: "We are devastated by the death of our beloved mother, wife, daughter, sister and friend. Pennie was a remarkable person. She was a devoted mother of five children who worked hard to ensure that they had everything they needed. |
"She cared for and supported them in everything they did. In May she married her love, Pete, at a joyful occasion surrounded by her loved ones. She was particularly close to her mother who is devastated by her death and who joins the whole family in appealing to everyone for help in finding the perpetrator of this crime." | "She cared for and supported them in everything they did. In May she married her love, Pete, at a joyful occasion surrounded by her loved ones. She was particularly close to her mother who is devastated by her death and who joins the whole family in appealing to everyone for help in finding the perpetrator of this crime." |
John Montague, senior district crown prosecutor for the Crown Prosecution Service in Wessex, said: "I carefully reviewed all the available evidence provided to me by Hampshire Constabulary and in accordance with the Code for Crown Prosecutors I am satisfied that there is sufficient evidence for a realistic prospect of conviction and it is in the public interest to prosecute Justin Robertson with the murder of Penelope Davis." | John Montague, senior district crown prosecutor for the Crown Prosecution Service in Wessex, said: "I carefully reviewed all the available evidence provided to me by Hampshire Constabulary and in accordance with the Code for Crown Prosecutors I am satisfied that there is sufficient evidence for a realistic prospect of conviction and it is in the public interest to prosecute Justin Robertson with the murder of Penelope Davis." |
Three other people arrested in connection with the murder, including conspiracy to commit murder, have all been bailed. | Three other people arrested in connection with the murder, including conspiracy to commit murder, have all been bailed. |
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