Alleged double murderer poisoned married couple and rewrote their will, court hears

An alleged double murderer poisoned a married couple with the opioid fentanyl and rewrote their will, a court heard. Luke DWit, 34, worked for and befriended millionaires Stephen and Carol Baxter, who he claimed treated him like an adopted son, jurors were told. The couple were found unresponsive and slumped in chairs in the conservatory of their home in West Mersea, Essex on Easter Sunday by their daughter Ellie Baxter. , crime, courts, uk Subscribe to The Telegraph with our special offer: just 1 for 3 months. Start your free trial now: Get the latest headlines: and are websites of The Telegraph, the UK s bestselling quality daily newspaper providing news and analysis on UK and world events, business, sport, lifestyle and cultu