Ann Widdecombe death inquest opened as coroner issues update on cause of death

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Murdered ex-UK minister Widdecombe was struck with hammer 21 times, London court told

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government minister Ann Widdecombe was hit with a hammer 21 times, prosecutors say CTV NewsMan, 28, charged with murder of former MP Ann Widdecombe The GuardianUK police charge man, 28, with murder of late politician Ann Widdecombe Global News

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Ann Widdecombe died after being hit on the head with a hammer 21 times, court told.

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Ann Widdecombe died after she was hit on the head with a hammer 21 times at her home in Devon on July 8, prosecutors have told Westminster Magistrates' Court.A 28-year-old man, Joshua Kerry, was charged yesterday with the murder of Ann Widdecombe.

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Kerry has been remanded in custody to appear at the Old Bailey this afternoon after appearing at Westminster Magistrates' Court earlier today.

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Ann Widdecombe's death inquest has opened this morning with the coroner issuing an update that the cause of death for the former MP is still unknown.

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Philip Spinney, the senior coroner for Devon, confirmed that the "precise" cause of the former Conservative MP's death has yet to be confirmed.

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He added that she was found with "visible injuries." TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say MORE FOLLOWS...Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter

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