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Man charged over widow's murder Man remanded over widow's murder
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A man has been charged with the murder of a widow who was battered to death in her bungalow. A man has been remanded in custody charged with the murder of a widow who was battered to death in her bungalow.
Pamela Vardey, 75, suffered multiple injuries in what police described as a "vicious, sustained assault" at her home in Rotherham.Pamela Vardey, 75, suffered multiple injuries in what police described as a "vicious, sustained assault" at her home in Rotherham.
Danny Wilde, 43, of no fixed address, was arrested in Nottingham on Thursday and was brought back to Rotherham for questioning by police.Danny Wilde, 43, of no fixed address, was arrested in Nottingham on Thursday and was brought back to Rotherham for questioning by police.
He is due to appear before magistrates in Rotherham on Saturday. He appeared before magistrates in Rotherham on Saturday.
Ms Vardey's body was found by firefighters after a blaze at her house on 3 September.Ms Vardey's body was found by firefighters after a blaze at her house on 3 September.
A post-mortem examination revealed that Ms Vardey, a Methodist lay preacher, died from "multiple injuries to her upper body, possibly after being struck with a blunt implement," police said.A post-mortem examination revealed that Ms Vardey, a Methodist lay preacher, died from "multiple injuries to her upper body, possibly after being struck with a blunt implement," police said.