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Teenagers due in court accused of murdering mother and daughter Teenager admits Lincolnshire murder of mother and daughter
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Two 15-year-olds are to go on trial accused of murdering a mother and daughter. A 15-year-old boy has admitted the murders of a mother and her daughter.
The boy and girl, who cannot be named for legal reasons, will appear at Nottingham crown court on Monday. Elizabeth Edwards, 49, and her 13-year-old daughter Katie were found dead at an address in Dawson Avenue, Spalding, Lincolnshire, on 15 April this year.
Both teenagers deny murdering Elizabeth Edwards, 49, and her 13-year-old daughter Katie, whose bodies were found at an address in Dawson Avenue, Spalding, Lincolnshire, on 15 April. A 15-year-old girl, who cannot be named for legal reasons, is on trial at Nottingham crown court at the start of an estimated eight-day-long hearing.
The two defendants were aged 14 at the time of the alleged offences. The jury has been told the girl has admitted the manslaughter of Edwards and her daughter but denies their murder.
The boy admitted the two charges of murder on Monday. Both teenagers were aged 14 at the time of the killings.