All news on the topic: Constance Marten

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Baby death trial told family would go to any length to stop mum having her child
Mum of five Constance Marten is on trial with her partner Mark Gordon at the Old Bailey, where they are accused of manslaughter by neglect of their baby daughter Victoria
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Constance Marten's seven-word reply to question over safety of her baby who died
Constance Marten is on trial for the manslaughter of baby Victoria at the Old Bailey alongside her partner Mark Gordon. Victoria was found dead in a Lidl bag for life
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Woman says kept baby's decomposing body 'because she was not in a good place'
Constance Marten and Mark Gordon are on trial at the Old Bailey for the manslaughter of their fifth child Victoria who was found dead after the pair decided to live off grid
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Aristocrat's family 'accused her of selling babies on black market'
Constance Marten previously told the court that she "gave her baby the best any mother could" and did "nothing but show her love". Victoria was found dead in a Lidl bag last March
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Constance Marten tells court she 'feels responsible' over baby daughter's death
Constance Marten has told the Old Bailey she 'feels responsible' for the death of baby daughter Victoria as she stands trial with her 49-year-old boyfriend Mark Gordon
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Constance Marten admits in court she 'feels responsible' for death of her baby
The 36-year-old and partner Mark Gordon are charged with killing their baby Victoria after taking her to live in a tent, in a bid to stop her being taken away by social services, the court has been told
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Constance Marten's eight-word statement about newborn that was found in Lidl bag
Aristocrat mum Constance Marten, 36, and her 49-year-old boyfriend deny multiple charges over the death of their baby Victoria, as Marten told a trial that she 'did nothing but show her love'
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Constance Marten says she got £2k a month from family despite being 'cut off'
Constance Marten has taken to the stand today in her manslaughter trial at the Old Bailey where she and partner Mark Gordon are accused of killing their fifth child, newborn daughter Victoria
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Mum Constance Marten takes the stand in court accused of killing her own baby
Constance Marten and partner Mark Gordon are on trial at the Old Bailey charged with the manslaughter of their baby Victoria who was found dead in a Lidl carrier bag
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Constance Marten and boyfriend 'should not have lived in tent with newborn baby'
Aristocrat Constance Marten and her boyfriend Mark Gordon, 49, should not have lived in a tent with their newborn baby daughter before the child died, a trial has heard
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Constance Marten trial co-accused Mark Gordon declines to take witness stand
Constance Marten and Mark Gordon are accused of killing their newborn baby Victoria by taking her on the run in January last year to prevent her being taken away by social services, allegations they deny
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Mum accused of causing baby's death 'was given £50,000 by trust fund'
Constance Marten, who is on trial for causing the death of her baby Victoria, received a payment of £47,886 from C. Hoare & Co solicitors between September 1 2022 and January 17 2023, a court heard
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Constance Marten says she was told to say baby died of cot death, court hears
Constance Marten told police, in an interview played to the jury today, about the moments after her newborn daughter's death whilst her and Mark Gordon went on the run in South Downs from social services
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Constance Marten claims she knew the moment baby Victoria had died in her arms
Constance Marten, a British aristocrat, and Mark Gordon, spent almost two months on the run, living off the grid, before police caught up with them and arrested the couple - then days later found the remains of their baby, Victoria
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14 things inside same Lidl bag as Constance Marten's baby - including beer can
Constance Marten and Mark Gordon spent almost two months on the run with their newborn daughter Victoria, before they were arrested, and her body later found in a red Lidl bag stashed in an unused shed
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Moment police find Constance Marten's dead baby in Lidl bag captured on bodycam
Constance Marten and partner Mark Gordon spent eight weeks on the run after giving birth to little baby Victoria, but once they were caught they both repeatedly refused to answer any questions on their daughter's whereabouts
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Constance Marten and boyfriend 'refused to tell police where missing baby was'
Constance Marten and Mark Gordon are accused of killing their newborn baby Victoria through gross negligence after they allegedly took her on the run from social services
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Constance Marten's lover demands mayo and crisps as he's asked if baby is dead
Newly released police footage shows Mark Gordon demanding mayonnaise for his chicken as he and partner Constance Marten are arrested by police over the death of their infant daughter
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Constance Marten's 8 chilling words as she was arrested after weeks on the run
Constance Marten, 36, and Mark Gordon, 49, deny the manslaughter of baby Victoria by gross negligence between January 4 and February 27 last year
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Constance Marten and lover 'stole and scavenged while on the run', trial hears
The Old Bailey was shown CCTV of Constance Marten in a petrol station as the jury heard evidence she and partner Mark Gordon 'shoplifted' and 'scavenged from bins' to survive while on the run
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Moment Constance Marten 'seen filling up water bottle with petrol at station'
Jurors at the trial today were shown footage from January 12 last year of the moment a woman, alleged to be Constance Marten, walks over to a petrol pump and fills up a water bottle full of fuel
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Constance Marten 'seen buying Coca-Cola and sweets while living off-grid'
Constance Marten, 36, was allegedly seen buying Coca-Cola and sweets from a Texaco garage in Newhaven in footage shown to the court while she was living off-grid with her boyfriend
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Constance Marten and lover 'abandoned' cat when car broke down, court hears
Constance Marten, 36, and Mark Gordon, 49, allegedly abandoned their pet cat after leaving a burnt out car on the M61 with their baby Victoria who they are accused of killing
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Constance Marten jury shown images of destroyed baby clothes found near car
Constance Marten and Mark Gordon went on the run with their newborn baby Victoria - with police finding their burnt out car before the child's body was found in a shed.
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Constance Marten trial shown CCTV footage of on-the-run couple dumping pushchair
Constance Marten, 36, and her lover Mark Gordon, 49, have been accused of causing the death of their daughter Victoria through gross negligence and are currently on trial at the Old Bailey