Murder and attempted murder accused in court

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Wendy Francis was described as one in a million by her family

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A man accused of murder and attempted murder has appeared in court.

Damian Homer, 50, of Haresfield Close in Worcester, appeared at Warwick Crown Court on Wednesday via video link from HMP Hewell.

Wendy Francis, 61, died at an address in Haresfield Close on Saturday evening.

An injured woman, Stacey Hill, 38, was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries. She is currently in a stable condition West Mercia Police said on Monday.

Judge Andrew Lockhart KC remanded Mr Homer back into custody to appear for a plea and trial preparation hearing on 2 April, ahead of a provisional trial date of 27 August.

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