Murder suspect in court over the death of a dog handler

Anita Rose was found unconscious in Brantham in July and later died in hospital [Crimewatch Live]

A man has appeared in court after being charged with murder following the death of a dog owner.

Anita Rose, 57, was found seriously injured by a member of the public in Brantham, Suffolk, on July 24. She later died in hospital.

Roy Barclay, 55, of no fixed address, was charged with murder and remaining at large after being recalled to prison on Tuesday.

He appeared at Ipswich Magistrates' Court on Wednesday and is expected to appear again at Ipswich Crown Court at 2pm BST.

Mr Barclay spoke in court only to confirm his name and date of birth.

A plea hearing is also scheduled for November 20th.

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