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Former Winchester mayor David McLean allegedly said ‘Sorry, Mum’ before putting cushion over her face
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Former Winchester mayor David McLean allegedly said ‘Sorry, Mum’ before putting cushion over her face
'Upstanding' ex-councillor David McLean (pictured) is accused of attempted murder after he is said to have covered the 92 year old's face with a cushion and said the words 'Sorry, Mum'.
David McLean said he wanted to kill his 92-year-old mother to end her suffering, a court hears.
McLean, who is on trial for attempted murder, told the court he said "I'm sorry mum" as he pressed the pillow over her face while she was receiving end-of-life care.
A former mayor of winchester attempted the murder his dying mother by smothering