Mersea murder trial defendant 'a really lovely bloke' court hears
Character witnesses have testified on behalf of Luke D'Wit, who denies murdering Stephen and Carol Baxter at their home in West Mersea.
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Character witnesses have testified on behalf of Luke D'Wit, who denies murdering Stephen and Carol Baxter at their home in West Mersea.
Luke D’Wit denies the murders of Stephen and Carol Baxter in their Mersea home
A member of Mersea Island Community First Responders provided a statement which ruled out the Baxters agreeing a suicide pact.
Stephen and Carol Baxter were discovered unresponsive by a family member in their home in Victory Road, West Mersea, in April
Luke D'Wit, 33, who is accused of the murder of Stephen Baxter, 61, and his wife Carol, 64, spoke only to confirm his name during a short hearing at Chelmsford Crown Court, Essex.