UK - Simon Shotton, 49, murdered & dismembered & found in 3 locations,a couple charged with murder, Bournemouth August 2023.
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A man has been found guilty of murdering his lodger before scattering his severed body parts in packages and a suitcase.
Benjamin Atkins, 49, killed Simon Shotton, of the same age, at their home in Bournemouth in August 2023 following a dispute over money, prosecutors said.
Atkins' partner, Debbie Pereira, 39, was found guilty of perverting the course of justice.
They are due to be sentenced at Winchester Crown Court on 26 July
Benjamin Atkins, 49, killed Simon Shotton, of the same age, at their home in Bournemouth in August 2023 following a dispute over money, prosecutors said.
Atkins' partner, Debbie Pereira, 39, was found guilty of perverting the course of justice.
They are due to be sentenced at Winchester Crown Court on 26 July
Bournemouth man guilty of murdering lodger and cutting up body
The severed remains of Simon Shotton were discovered at various locations in Bournemouth.
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