Thomas Mair to stand trail in autumn for murder of MP Jo Cox

By The Newsroom
Published 23rd Jun 2016, 10:45 BST
Updated 25th Aug 2016, 18:37 BST
Court sketch by Elizabeth Cook of Thomas Mair, 52, in the dock at Westminster Magistrates' CourtCourt sketch by Elizabeth Cook of Thomas Mair, 52, in the dock at Westminster Magistrates' Court
Court sketch by Elizabeth Cook of Thomas Mair, 52, in the dock at Westminster Magistrates' Court
THE MAN accused of the terror-related murder of Batley and Spen MP Jo Cox will go on trial in the autumn.

Thomas Mair, 52, is accused of shooting and stabbing Mrs Cox, 41, outside her constituency surgery in Birstall, near Leeds, a week ago today.

He is charged with murder, grievous bodily harm, possession of a firearm with intent to commit an indictable offence and possession of an offensive weapon.

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