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Man charged with murder in Downend and due in court

Geoffrey Billett, 68, has been charged with the murder of Jill Billett and remanded ahead of a court appearance, with police linking the case to an address in Downend.

Geoffrey Billett, 68, has been charged with the murder of Jill Billett, Avon & Somerset Police said [1]. The force said he had been remanded ahead of his first court appearance [1]. BBC Bristol reported that he is accused of killing his wife, Jill Billett, at an address in Downend, near Bristol [4]. He is due to appear at Bristol Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, according to BBC Bristol [2][3].

Sources

  1. Avon & Somerset Police news: Murder charge after woman’s death in Downend
  2. BBC Bristol: Man charged with murder of woman in her 60s
  3. BBC Bristol: Husband charged with murder of wife in her 60s
  4. BBC Bristol: Trial date set for man accused of wife's murder

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