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A burglar accused of torturing an elderly woman to death and leaving her husband fighting for his life carried out 'reconnaissance missions' of their home before launching his attack.
Vasile Culea, 34, is standing trial at Derby Crown Court, where he denies murdering Freda Walker and the attempted murder of her husband.
Vasile Culea is charged with the murder of Freda Walker and the attempted murder of her husband.
Freda Walker, 86, died following a 'merciless' assault allegdly by Vasile Culea in Langwith Junction, Derbyshire, in January this year, which saw her bound, gagged, and brutally beaten.
A CHARITY worker was killed and her husband left fighting for his life after they were hog-tied by a burglar who wanted their savings, a court heard.F