Trial of man charged with murder of Jade Riley-Ward is postponed

The trial of a 22-year-old Riddings man, who is accused of the murder of a woman, has been put back.

Cornelius Brown, of Greenhill Lane, appeared before Nottingham Crown Court on Friday when the trial date was postponed from 18th March to 12th August.

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The trial is expected to last about five days.

He is charged with the murder of 30-year-old Jade Riley-Ward.

She died from multiple stab wounds at her home in Burke Drive, Somercotes, last September.

Judge John Milmo further remanded Brown in custody until 18th March when a case management hearing will be held.

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