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RECAP: Day Seven of the Rebecca Steer murder trial

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  • Today (Tuesday, May 2) we enter the seventh day of the Rebecca Steer murder trial.
  • Defendant Stephen McHugh, of Park Hall, near Oswestry, denies murdering the 22-year-old, of Llanymynech, in Oswestry last October. However, he has admitted her manslaughter which was not accepted by the crown.
  • Over the last couple of weeks the jury has heard both the prosecution and defence arguments and today they will hear the closing statements and receive legal directions before they begin their deliberations.

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