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Man in court over ex-army officer's murder

Theo Usherwood,Press Association
Tuesday 20 July 2010 03:39 EDT

A man will appear in court today charged with the murder of a retired Army officer six years ago.

Christopher Puncheon-Docherty, formerly known as Christopher Nubbs, is charged with the murder of retired Lieutenant Colonel Riley Workman.

Mr Workman, 83, was shot in the chest as he answered his front door in the remote village of Furneux Pelham in Hertfordshire on January 7, 2004.

Puncheon-Docherty will appear at Stevenage Magistrates Court from 2pm.

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