15/03/2013
Man Denies Murdering Woman Over 25 Years Ago
A man has denied murdering a woman in her home in Belfast over 25 years ago.
Samuel Dunwoody, 52, pleaded not guilty to the murder of Margaret Telford, who was strangled in her house in Twaddell Avenue, in February 1988.
Dunwoody, originally from Belfast, however currently has an address in Birmingham, was arrested after new evidence emerged.
The trial has been set for 10 June and could last up to two weeks.
(CD)
Samuel Dunwoody, 52, pleaded not guilty to the murder of Margaret Telford, who was strangled in her house in Twaddell Avenue, in February 1988.
Dunwoody, originally from Belfast, however currently has an address in Birmingham, was arrested after new evidence emerged.
The trial has been set for 10 June and could last up to two weeks.
(CD)
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