Man Admits Killing Police Officer Partner in Hull
Edward Scott, 67, has confessed to killing his police officer partner, PCS Carole Forth.
Tragic Death in East Hull
Carole Forth, 56, was found dead at a Woodhall Street property in east Hull on December 23, 2018. The shocking discovery ended the life of the dedicated police community support officer.
Guilty Plea Accepted Ahead of Trial
Scott, from Smook Hills Road, Hollym, East Yorkshire, was charged with murder eight months after the incident, on August 20, 2019. In a brief hearing at Sheffield Crown Court on April 22, he pleaded guilty to manslaughter. Prosecutors accepted the plea, halting his planned trial later this year.
