Murder charge man remanded to high security hospital

A FORMER school caretaker accused of the murders of Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman was yesterday remanded to a high security hospital for a month after appearing in court for the first time.

Ian Huntley, 28, of Soham, Cambridgeshire, appeared at a special court sitting in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire.

A crowd of nearly 300 people gathered outside and eggs and plastic water bottles were among items thrown as Huntley was driven away in a police van.