This article is from the source 'bbc' and was first published or seen on . It last changed over 40 days ago and won't be checked again for changes.
You can find the current article at its original source at https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-sussex-65875835
The article has changed 2 times. There is an RSS feed of changes available.
Previous version
1
Next version
Version 0 | Version 1 |
---|---|
Newhaven: Man appears in court over married couple's deaths | |
(about 7 hours later) | |
The bodies of Josh Bashford, 33, and Chloe Bashford, 30, were found by police at a house in Newhaven | The bodies of Josh Bashford, 33, and Chloe Bashford, 30, were found by police at a house in Newhaven |
A man has appeared in court accused of murdering a married couple who were found dead at their home. | |
The bodies of Josh Bashford, 33, and Chloe Bashford, 30, were found on Friday night in Lewes Road, Newhaven. | The bodies of Josh Bashford, 33, and Chloe Bashford, 30, were found on Friday night in Lewes Road, Newhaven. |
Derek Martin, also known as Derek Glenn, of Moulsecoomb Way, Brighton, appeared at Brighton Magistrates Court on Monday. | |
Mr Martin has been remanded in custody and will next appear in a Crown court on a date yet to be set. | |
The 64-year-old defendant, who police said was known to the victims, spoke only to confirm his name and date of birth. | |
Police said the two victims were discovered in a property in Lewes Road | Police said the two victims were discovered in a property in Lewes Road |
Mr and Mrs Bashford's family have paid tribute to the couple on social media. | |
Georgie Last, a niece of the couple, said on Facebook they were "the most funny and loving pair... the most amazing parents to four beautiful, intelligent, and loving children". | Georgie Last, a niece of the couple, said on Facebook they were "the most funny and loving pair... the most amazing parents to four beautiful, intelligent, and loving children". |
Also on Facebook, Simon Glenn wrote: "Still does not feel real, just can't process it. My baby sister Chloe taken away from us way too soon, such a gentle soul." | Also on Facebook, Simon Glenn wrote: "Still does not feel real, just can't process it. My baby sister Chloe taken away from us way too soon, such a gentle soul." |
'Miss you dearly' | 'Miss you dearly' |
Stephen Glenn added: "Taken cruelly from us far too young, leaving four beautiful children behind. | Stephen Glenn added: "Taken cruelly from us far too young, leaving four beautiful children behind. |
"You were and will always be our baby sister, we will miss you dearly and you will be forever in our thoughts and prayers RIP." | "You were and will always be our baby sister, we will miss you dearly and you will be forever in our thoughts and prayers RIP." |
A Sussex Police spokesman said post-mortem examinations have been scheduled to take place in the next week to confirm causes of death. | |
Follow BBC South East on Facebook, on Twitter, and on Instagram. Send your story ideas to southeasttoday@bbc.co.uk. | Follow BBC South East on Facebook, on Twitter, and on Instagram. Send your story ideas to southeasttoday@bbc.co.uk. |
Related Topics | Related Topics |
Newhaven | Newhaven |
Previous version
1
Next version