Three men charged with LV= executive murder

LV= executive murder

Three men charged with the murder of former LV= marketing executive Guy Hedger will appear at Winchester crown court tomorrow via video link.

Hedger died of gunshot wounds on 30 April following a break-in at his home in Dorset.

Three men – 41-year-old Jason Baccus and 44-year-old Scott Keeping, both of Verney Close, Bournemouth, and 40-year-old Kevin Downton of Winterborne Stickland, Dorset – were charged with the LV= executive murder and aggravated burglary.

They appeared in Poole Magistrates’ Court on Saturday, where they were remanded in custody and ordered to appear before crown court judges on 9 May.

Hedger was behind several of LV=’s high profile general insurance marketing campaigns.

 

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