A woman has pleaded not guilty to the murder of a man who was found dead in Tameside. Katie Yeomans, 27, appeared at Manchester Crown Court this morning (Monday, June 26) over videolink after being charged with the murder of Rees Howarth.
Police were called to reports of a domestic disturbance at a house on Thorsby Avenue on April 23. Despite the best efforts of medical staff, Mr Howarth, 28, died at the scene. Try MEN Premium for FREE by clicking here for no ads, fun puzzles and brilliant new features. Ms Yeomans, of Hyde, is charged with murder and an alternate count of manslaughter.
She entered not guilty pleas to both offences. She will next appear in court on September 15 for a pre-trial hearing. Join our WhatsApp Top Stories and Breaking News group by clicking this link A trial date has been set for October 23 and could last up to three weeks.
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