A woman has appeared in court to deny murdering her husband.

Daryl Berman, 71, pleaded not guilty to murdering 84-year-old David Berman. She is due to go on trial in December.

Mr Berman was found dead at his home on Butterstile Lane in Prestwich in March. Mrs Berman appeared at Minshull Street Crown Court this morning (Sept 9) via video link from prison.

Judge Tina Landale told the defendant: “Mrs Berman, your trial will take place, as you are expecting, on December 8 of this year. In the meantime you must be remanded in custody.”

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The prosecution was represented by Michael Brady KC, and the defence by Michael Hayton KC. The judge and the barristers discussed administrative matters ahead of the trial during the short hearing.

Following his dea

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