Man in court after remains of girl found in a wardrobe wrapped in clingfilm

Officers had been called to an address in Highgate Road where the remains were discovered, after neighbours reported a smell.

Mon, 08 May, 2017 - 17:20

A man has appeared in court in the UK charged with preventing the lawful burial of a teenage girl found in a wardrobe wrapped in clingfilm.

Ashley Foster, 24, was charged after the remains of a 17-year-old girl, believed to be Megan Louise Bills from Stourbridge, West Midlands, were found in nearby Brierley Hill on Thursday.

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Courts Heathrow Place: Highgate Road Place: UK Place: Stourbridge, West Midlands Place: Brierley Hill Person: Ashley Foster Person: Megan Louise Bills Person: Bills'Person: Foster Person: Maxine Jarrousse-Jones Person: Simon Green Person: Megan Person: Detective Inspector Person: Caroline Corfield Person: Abdul Wahid Organisation: West Midlands Police Organisation: Dudley Magistrates Court Organisation: Crown Court

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