Hung jury in Christopher Guest More Jnr torture murder trial
Warrington man will face a retrial after the jury were unable to reach a verdict
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An undercover TV researcher for Channel 4 and the BBC will face a retrial after a jury today was unable to reach a verdict into whether he murdered a cannabis dealer in a gruesome cow shed torture killing.
By Jessica Farrington
- Christopher Guest More Jnr is currently on trial accused of the murder of Brian Waters.
- The 43-year-old, from Lymm, is alleged to have been part of a gang who tortured the dad-of-two in front of his own children at Burnt House Farm near Knutsford.
- Mr Waters was tied up, suspended upside down, beaten with a metal bar and attacked with an industrial staple gun during a horrific three-hour ordeal in 2003.
- He died as a result of his injuries aged 44.
- More Jnr, of Burford Lane Farm, was wanted for more than 15 years in connection with his death before being arrested in Malta in 2019.
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By Nathan Okell
- Christopher Guest More Jnr is currently on trial accused of the murder of Brian Waters
- The 43-year-old, from Lymm, is alleged to have been part of a gang who tortured the dad-of-two in front of his own children at Burnt House Farm near Knutsford
- Mr Waters was tied up, suspended upside down, beaten with a metal bar and attacked with an industrial staple gun during a horrific three-hour ordeal in 2003
- He died as a result of his injuries aged 44
- More Jnr, of Burford Lane Farm, was wanted for more than 15 years in connection with his death before being arrested in Malta in 2019
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