The trial into the murder of Joe Pooley continues
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An Ipswich woman did not plan or encourage others to kill 22-year-old Joe Pooley, a jury has heard.
Barrister Stephen Rose, representing Becki West-Davidson, began his closing speech to the jury on Tuesday as the lengthy murder trial draws to a close.
Two men and two women are accused of ganging up and murdering 22-year-old Mr Pooley, whose body was found in the River Gipping.
West-Davidson, 30, of Rope Walk, Ipswich, Sebastian Smith, 35, of no fixed address, Sean Palmer, 30, of South Market Road, Great Yarmouth, and Lisa-Marie Smith, 26, of Hawick, Roxburghshire, have all denied murdering Mr Pooley on or before August 7, 2018.
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A jury heard that the death of Joe Pooley could have been an accident
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The death of Ipswich man Joe Pooley could have been an accident, a jury has heard.
The defence closing speeches in the murder trial continued on Wednesday, with Simon Spence QC, representing Sean Palmer, addressing the jury.
Four people are accused of ganging up and murdering 22-year-old Mr Pooley, whose body was found in the River Gipping.
Palmer, 30, of South Market Road, Great Yarmouth, Becki West-Davidson, 30, of Rope Walk, Ipswich, Sebastian Smith, 35, of no fixed address, and Lisa-Marie Smith, 26, of Hawick, Roxburghshire, have all denied murdering Mr Pooley on or before August 7, 2018.
A jury heard that the death of Joe Pooley could have been an accident
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The death of Ipswich man Joe Pooley could have been an accident, a jury has heard.
The defence closing speeches in the murder trial continued on Wednesday, with Simon Spence QC, representing Sean Palmer, addressing the jury.
Four people are accused of ganging up and murdering 22-year-old Mr Pooley, whose body was found in the River Gipping.
Palmer, 30, of South Market Road, Great Yarmouth, Becki West-Davidson, 30, of Rope Walk, Ipswich, Sebastian Smith, 35, of no fixed address, and Lisa-Marie Smith, 26, of Hawick, Roxburghshire, have all denied murdering Mr Pooley on or before August 7, 2018.
Joe Pooley, from Ipswich, who was found in the River Gipping
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Closing speeches are being heard at the trial of a Great Yarmouth man accused of ganging up with three others to kill a 22-year-old.
The body of Joe Pooley was found in the River Gipping outside Ipswich more than two years ago. The cause of his death was immersion in water.
Sean Palmer, 30, of South Market Road in Great Yarmouth, as well as Becki West-Davidson, 30, of Rope Walk, Ipswich, Sebastian Smith, 35, of no fixed address, and Lisa-Marie Smith, 26, of Hawick, Roxburghshire, have all denied murdering Mr Pooley on or before August 7, 2018.
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