Gilmorton man admits strangling and wounding victim

A man living in Gilmorton has pleaded guilty to wounding and strangling his victim.

Richard Martin, 48, denied grievous bodily harm with intent but admitted to a lesser offence of wounding/inflict grievous bodily harm without intent, during a hearing at Leicester Crown Court yesterday (Tuesday, September 22).

Leicester Crown and County Court. Picture: Google Mapsplaceholder image
Leicester Crown and County Court. Picture: Google Maps

Martin, of Ashby Road, pleaded guilty to intentional strangulation and will be sentenced at the same court in October.

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