Phil Smith, head of the SMB crime team, is representing a 42-year-old woman charged with murder.
Judge Timothy Mousley KC has set the trial date for October 2nd and is listed for two weeks.
The case has attracted wide spread media interest. More details can be found here:
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/hampshire-kingsley-b2710909.html
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