Stafford man in court charged with murdering his mother

| February 20, 2012 | 0 Comments

By Mitch Sayers:  A Stafford man has appeared in court charged with the murder of his mother.

Joseph Henry Gray, 23, of Lloyd Street, appeared for a preliminary hearing at Stafford Crown Court charged with the murder of 49-year-old Susan Gray on October 27 last year.

Judge Tonking set a date for the plea verdict on May 8, where a defence statement will be made.

A preliminary date for the trial has been set for August 13 and is set to last for two to three weeks.

Gray has been remanded at a mental care clinic.

The hearing was moved from Cannock Magistrates to Stafford Crown Court earlier today (February 20).

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