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Live updates as Christopher Guest More Jnr murder trial continues

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  • - Christopher Guest More Jnr is currently on trial accused of the murder of Brian Waters.
  • - The 43-year-old, from Lymm, is alleged to have been part of a gang who tortured the dad-of-two in front of his own children at Burnt House Farm near Knutsford.
  • - Mr Waters was tied up, suspended upside down, beaten with a metal bar and attacked with an industrial staple gun during a horrific three-hour ordeal in 2003.
  • - He died as a result of his injuries aged 44.
  • - More Jnr, of Burford Lane Farm, was wanted for more than 15 years in connection with his death before being arrested in Malta in 2019.
  • - The hearing continues today, Thursday.
  • - Follow our live blog for updates from Chester Crown Court.

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