Norfolk man denies murdering woman in Great Yarmouth

Tara Kershaw's body was discovered earlier this year

Tara Kershaw
Author: Sian RochePublished 12th Apr 2024

A Norfolk man's denied the murder of a woman in Great Yarmouth.

The body of 33-year-old Tara Kershaw was found at a property on Princes Road, Great Yarmouth, on 20 January.

An initial post-mortem suggested her death was consistent with compression to the neck.

40 year old Adam Barnard, of Princes Road, denied her murder this morning, during a video link appearance at Norwich Crown Court.

He also denied manslaughter.

He's due to stand trial from 29th July.

"Beloved sister"

Following the discovery of Tara's body, her family released the following tribute:

“Following the death of our beloved sister, which we are struggling to come to terms with at the present time, we would like to ask people to respect our wishes for privacy.

"We would like to be given the time to grieve the loss of Tara and come to terms with the circumstances in which her life was taken.”

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