Alleged killer appears in court charged with manslaughter of pensioner
A man has appeared in magistrates court charged with manslaughter following the death of a pensioner in St Martins near Oswestry.
Ashley Sumner, 31, of Berwyn View, Ellesmere, is charged with manslaughter, taking a car without consent and driving a motor vehicle not in accordance with a licence.
The offences are said to have happened on September 6.
Sumner was remanded in custody by Kidderminster magistrates to appear at Shrewsbury Crown Court on October 11.