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Husband appears in court accused of GP's murder

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A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of his wife, Dr Hannah Terry, also known as Hannah Cain. The body of 45-year-old GP Dr Terry was found at a property in Fern Hill, Dersingham, Norfolk, on Sunday. Mark Cain, 45, also of Fern Hill, was charged with her murder on Tuesday. Prosecutors say a post-mortem examination noted blunt force injury to the right side of her head, suggesting it could be the result of a compression of the neck. Cain was remanded in custody to appear at King's Lynn Crown Court on Thursday.

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A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of his wife, Dr Hannah Terry, also kn…: A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of his wife, Dr Hannah Terry, also known as Hannah Cain.
The body of 45-year-old GP Dr Terry was found at a property in Fern Hill, Dersingham, Nor…: The body of 45-year-old GP Dr Terry was found at a property in Fern Hill, Dersingham, Norfolk, on Sunday.
Prosecutors say a post-mortem examination noted blunt force injury to the right side of h…: Prosecutors say a post-mortem examination noted blunt force injury to the right side of her head, suggesting it could be the result of a compression of the neck.

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A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of his wife who was found dead at home near the Sandringham estate.

The body of 45-year-old GP Dr Hannah Terry, also known as Hannah Cain, was found at a property in Fern Hill in Dersingham, in Norfolk, on Sunday.

Mark Cain, 45, also of Fern Hill, was charged with her murder on Tuesday.

He appeared in a black sweatshirt at Norwich Magistrates' Court, where he spoke only to confirm his age, name and address.

Prosecutor Jackie Hanlon told the court that the ambulance service contacted the police at 02:25 BST on Sunday.

She said a post-mortem examination "noted blunt force injury to the right side of her head had been inflicted, also an injury that could be suggestive of compression of the neck".

District judge Matthew Bone remanded the defendant in custody to appear at King's Lynn Crown Court on Thursday.

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A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of his wife, Dr Hannah Terry, also kn…: A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of his wife, Dr Hannah Terry, also known as Hannah Cain.
The body of 45-year-old GP Dr Terry was found at a property in Fern Hill, Dersingham, Nor…: The body of 45-year-old GP Dr Terry was found at a property in Fern Hill, Dersingham, Norfolk, on Sunday.
Prosecutors say a post-mortem examination noted blunt force injury to the right side of h…: Prosecutors say a post-mortem examination noted blunt force injury to the right side of her head, suggesting it could be the result of a compression of the neck.

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A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of his wife, Dr Hannah Terry, also kn…: A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of his wife, Dr Hannah Terry, also known as Hannah Cain.
The body of 45-year-old GP Dr Terry was found at a property in Fern Hill, Dersingham, Nor…: The body of 45-year-old GP Dr Terry was found at a property in Fern Hill, Dersingham, Norfolk, on Sunday.
Prosecutors say a post-mortem examination noted blunt force injury to the right side of h…: Prosecutors say a post-mortem examination noted blunt force injury to the right side of her head, suggesting it could be the result of a compression of the neck.

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