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Edward Akester

 

Kill Total: 1 Kill place: Hull
Kill date: July 2006 Victim(s): Lynn Barwick
Date of Birth: 1980 Marital Status:  

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Unknown

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Saturday 24th July 2006, Lynn Barwick's naked body was found by a passing cyclist,  leaning up against a tree in a roadside ditch, on the banks of the Humber river in Hull, she had been strangled.

 

Saturday 2nd July 2006 Akester appeared before Hull magistrates charged with the murder of Lynn Barwick
He was held in custody, due to appear again on 10th July.

 

At the trial it emerged that Akester actually killed Lynn at his home in Estcourt Street in Hull, he moved the body using a van stolen from his work.

 

 

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