Trial ends after man accused of murder of young showjumper Katie Simpson is found dead

Jonathan Creswell, 36, denied the rape and murder of Katie Simpson, 21
Trial ends after man accused of murder of young showjumper Katie Simpson is found dead

Ms Simpson, who was from Tynan, Co Armagh, died in hospital almost a week after an incident in Gortnessy Meadows, Lettershandoney, on August, 3 2020.

The trial of a man over the murder of a young showjumper in Co Derry has ended following his sudden death.

Jonathan Creswell, 36, denied the rape and murder of Katie Simpson, 21.

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