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| Murder trial to hear about victim | Murder trial to hear about victim |
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| The jury in the Suffolk murders trial is expected to hear about the disappearance of a fifth woman who was later discovered dead near Ipswich. | |
| The body of 24-year-old Paula Clennell was found near the Old Felixstowe Road on 12 December 2006, one day after she was reported missing. | The body of 24-year-old Paula Clennell was found near the Old Felixstowe Road on 12 December 2006, one day after she was reported missing. |
| Testimony from the family of the four other victims has already been heard at Ipswich Crown Court. | Testimony from the family of the four other victims has already been heard at Ipswich Crown Court. |
| Steve Wright, 49, from Ipswich, denies murdering the women. | Steve Wright, 49, from Ipswich, denies murdering the women. |
| Drug addict | Drug addict |
| Maire Alderton, the mother of victim Anneli Alderton, earlier told the court how her daughter went into a "downward spiral" of hard drug addiction and prostitution after her father died. | Maire Alderton, the mother of victim Anneli Alderton, earlier told the court how her daughter went into a "downward spiral" of hard drug addiction and prostitution after her father died. |
| Jurors also heard from Stacey Nicholls, the sister of Annette Nicholls. | Jurors also heard from Stacey Nicholls, the sister of Annette Nicholls. |
| She said she had known for four years that her sister was addicted to heroin and for three years that she was working as a prostitute. | She said she had known for four years that her sister was addicted to heroin and for three years that she was working as a prostitute. |
| She said she last saw Annette in October 2006, two months before her body was found in woodland in Levington, near Ipswich. | She said she last saw Annette in October 2006, two months before her body was found in woodland in Levington, near Ipswich. |
| Miss Clennell, Miss Alderton, 24, Miss Nicholls, 29, Tania Nicol, 19, and Gemma Adams, 25, went missing during six weeks from October to December 2006 before their bodies were found. | Miss Clennell, Miss Alderton, 24, Miss Nicholls, 29, Tania Nicol, 19, and Gemma Adams, 25, went missing during six weeks from October to December 2006 before their bodies were found. |