Four people charged in connection with the murder of a Bucks woman are due to appear in court this afternoon.
Christopher Symons, of Thackeray End, Aylesbury is charged with murdering 76-year-old Patricia Goodband.
The 63 year old is due to enter a plea at Reading Crown Court today.
Also appearing will be former council grave digger Robert Taft, of Westcott, who is charged with perverting the course of justice.
As well as entering a plea, Mr Taft, 59, is expected to apply for bail.
Kathleen Adams, 74, of Princes Risborough, and Jennifer Creasey, 72, of Benson, are both charged with perverting the course of justice and are due in court this afternoon.
Ms Adams has applied to have the charges against her dismissed.
Grandmother-of-two Ms Goodband’s body was found in the grounds of her home in Woodham, near Waddesdon on January 21.
A post-mortem examination found she died from head injuries.