Man accused of murdering Doncaster woman Amy-Leanne Stringfellow faces trial this month

A man accused of murdering Doncaster woman Amy-Leanne Stringfellow is expected to stand trial at Sheffield Crown Court later this month.
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Sheffield Crown Court has heard how Terence Papworth, aged 45, of Dryden Road, Balby, Doncaster, is accused of murdering Ms Stringfellow in an alleged attack on June 5.

Emergency services had been called to Dryden Road about 11.35pm, on June 5, and found Ms Stringfellow critically injured.

The 26-year-old was later pronounced dead at the scene.

Pictured is Doncaster woman Amy-Leanne Stringfellow, aged 26, who was pronounced dead at Dryden Road, Balby, Doncaster, after she was found critcically injured by emergency services in June.Pictured is Doncaster woman Amy-Leanne Stringfellow, aged 26, who was pronounced dead at Dryden Road, Balby, Doncaster, after she was found critcically injured by emergency services in June.
Pictured is Doncaster woman Amy-Leanne Stringfellow, aged 26, who was pronounced dead at Dryden Road, Balby, Doncaster, after she was found critcically injured by emergency services in June.
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Ms Stringfellow was a mum-of-one and a former soldier who had served in Afghanistan.

The case was considered at a case management hearing at Sheffield Crown Court, yesterday, on November 9, with the a trial scheduled to take place from November 30.

Judge Roger Thomas QC adjourned the case for a further management hearing on November 13.

Mr Papworth appeared via video-link from Leeds HMP where he is remanded in custody.

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