Court date scheduled for Oxford man accused of murder
Christopher Monro, of Osney Lane, Oxford, has been charged with one count of murder.
It is alleged that the 29-year-old murdered 73-year-old Peter Monro.
Police were called to a property in Kelston View, Bath, at around 12.10pm on Tuesday, February 11 and found a man deceased.
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A forensic post-mortem examination has been carried out and confirmed the death was as a result of knife wounds.
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Monro appeared at Bristol Magistrates’ Court on February 14.
His case has now been adjourned.
He is due to appear at Bristol Crown Court on March 17 at 10am for a plea and trial preparation hearing.
