Kevin Shepherd, of Whitehouse Meadows, will appear at Southend-on-Sea Magistrates on Thursday. Det Ch Insp Terry Balding is leading the investigation and said: "We have worked quickly and hard to ...
Kevin Shepherd, of Whitehouse Meadows, pleaded not guilty to one count of murder at Basildon Crown Court. The 54-year-old was remanded in custody and told he would stand trial from 7 May.