Man, 79, accused of wife’s murder

A 79-year-old man has been charged with the murder of his wife in Kent, police have said.

Alan Thomas, of Deanwood Drive, Gillingham, is accused of killing his wife Winifred, 77, whose body was found in Gillingham on Sunday.

Mr Thomas is due to appear at Medway Magistrates’ Court later.

Police were called to an address in Deanwood Drive at 1030 BST on Sunday, and said shortly afterwards that they were treating the death as suspicious.

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