Plea hearing date set for man, 50, charged with Chelveston murder
A 50-year-old man charged with murder has appeared in court today (Wednesday, March 18).
James Daniel Bird is charged with murder following an incident which took place on the morning of Monday, February 2, when 47-year-old Helen Bird was attacked inside a property in High Street, Chelveston.
Helen was taken to hospital with serious injuries but died eight days later on Tuesday, February 10.
Bird of High Street, Chelveston, appeared at Northampton Crown Court this morning charged with Helen’s murder.
A provisional trial date of August 3 was set with Bird remanded into custody ahead of his plea and trial preparation hearing at Northampton Crown Court on April 24.