Steve Wright has been charged with the murder and kidnap of 17-year-old Victoria Hall in 1999.
The 66-year-old, formerly of London Road, Ipswich, has also been charged with the attempted kidnap of a 22-year-old woman the previous night.Miss Hall, was last seen alive in the early hours of 19 September 1999, in High Road, Trimley St Mary, Suffolk.She had gone missing on her way home from a nightclub and her naked body was discovered in a water-filled ditch five days later in Creeting St Peter, about 25 miles away from where she was last seen.
We remind all concerned that criminal proceedings against the defendant are active and that he has the right to a fair trial.“It is extremely important that there should be no reporting, commentary, or sharing of information online which could in any way prejudice these proceedings.”In 2001 a local man stood trial but was found not guilty of her murder at Norwich Crown Court.In 2019 Suffolk Police reopened the investigation after receiving fresh information.
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