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Constance Marten tells court she feels responsible for her baby’s death

Marten, who went off grid with her partner to evade social services, says they were put in impossible position

The Guardian - UK · Mar 8, 2024

Constance Marten tells manslaughter trial: 'I feels responsible for baby daughter's death'

Aristocrat Constance Marten said she “feels responsible” for the death of her baby daughter who may have died when she fell asleep on top of her, she told the Old Bailey.

Evening Standard · Mar 8, 2024

I showed my baby nothing but love, Constance Marten tells Old Bailey jury

Woman on trial with her partner, Mark Gordon, for manslaughter of infant Victoria says she gave her ‘the best any mother would’

The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2024

Constance Marten 'strangely' browsed dresses in east London shop during manhunt, court hears

The aristocrat was spotted eyeing 'bright red skimpy dresses' in a shop window, an eyewitness told the Old Bailey

Evening Standard · Jan 30, 2024

Constance Marten trial: baby wore only a nappy on freezing night, court hears

Marten and her partner, Mark Gordon, took a long taxi ride through the night to evade authorities, an Old Bailey jury is told

The Guardian - UK · Jan 29, 2024

Constance Marten's baby 'had no clothes on' for cross-country journey to evade authorities, court hears

Constance Marten had a baby 'hidden' under her coat when she and Mark Gordon went on the run, the Old Bailey heard

Evening Standard · Jan 29, 2024

Constance Marten and Mark Gordon say baby girl died after 16 days, court hears

Couple whose newborn died after they went off-grid camping to evade UK authorities say she was kept ‘warm and dry’

The Guardian - UK · Jan 26, 2024

Constance Marten trial: Aristocrat's lover denies killing 'beloved' baby he says was kept warm, dry and well-fed

Mark Gordon, 48, is accused together with Constance Marten, 36, of the manslaughter by gross negligence of baby Victoria during a manhunt last winter

Evening Standard · Jan 26, 2024

Constance Marten and partner plotted to blame 'cot death' for loss of newborn baby, court hears

Baby Victoria was found dead by police in a disused shed

Evening Standard · Jan 26, 2024

Baby girl died due to negligent conduct of parents who went on run, court told

Infant carried around in ‘bag for life’ after parents went off-grid in freezing conditions, Old Bailey jurors told

The Guardian - UK · Jan 25, 2024