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Woman pleads not guilty to man's murder in Hyde

Manchester Crown Court

A woman has pleaded not guilty to the murder of a man who was found dead in Hyde.

Katie Yeomans, 27, was charged on 25 April this year with the murder of 28-year-old Rees Howarth. 

On 23 April, Greater Manchester Police were called to reports of a domestic disturbance at a house on Thorsby Avenue. 

Mr Howarth died at the scene despite the best efforts of medical staff. 

Appearing at Manchester Crown Court on Monday (26 June) via video link, Ms Yeomans - of Thorsby Avenue, Hyde - pleaded not guilty to murder and a separate count of manslaughter. 

She was remanded into custody until a pre-trial hearing on 15 September and the trial is due to start on 23 October.

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