A plea hearing for a 65-year-old man accused of murdering his wife seven years ago will take place in September.
Before Ipswich Crown Court today (Tuesday June 9) for a case management hearing via a prison video link was Stephen Crush, formerly of Lowestoft.
Police officers were called to Victoria Road, Lowestoft, late on September 9 2019, where they found 39-year-old Sarah Crush with a serious head injury.
She was taken to Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, for treatment.
Crush was charged with murder after she died on December 21 last year aged 45, after receiving 24-hour care following the attack.
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He appeared at Ipswich Magistrates' Court on Friday and was remanded in custody ahead of today's (Tuesday’s) hearing.
A plea and trial preparation hearing will take place on September 17 and it is hoped a trial will take place towards the end of the year.
Judge Samantha Leigh remanded Crush in custody.
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