GP mum-of-three killed whereas internet hosting youngsters’ sleepover as husband charged with homicide
Dr Hannah Terry, also known by her married name Hannah Cain, was found dead at a property near the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk. Mark Cain, 45, has been charged with her murder
Dr Hannah Terry was found dead inside a property near the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk (Image: East Anglia News Service)
A woman discovered dead at a property near the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk where she was reportedly hosting a kids’ sleepover has been identified as a GP, while a man has been charged with her murder. Dr Hannah Terry was located at a residence in Fern Hill, Dersingham, just over a mile from Sandringham House, in the early hours of Sunday.
A message on the Grimston Medical Centre’s website, where Dr Terry is listed as part of the practice team, states it is “temporarily closed due to extremely difficult circumstances affecting our practice team”.
Dr Terry, also known by her married name Hannah Cain, has now been officially identified by Norfolk Police. The force has charged Mark Cain, 45, with her murder. He is reported to be Hannah’s husband.
Police at the scene after the mum was discovered dead at her property(Image: East Anglia News Service)
Norfolk Police reported that officers discovered the body of a woman in her 40s after they were alerted by the ambulance service shortly after 2.20am on Sunday.
A man in his 40s was apprehended on suspicion of murder and taken to King’s Lynn police investigation centre for questioning, the force confirmed.
On Monday, police stated that officers had requested a warrant of further detention from Great Yarmouth Magistrates’ Court, which would grant them an additional 32 hours to interrogate the man.
He has been remanded in custody to appear at Norwich Magistrates’ Court on October 7.
A cordon remains in place at the property as investigations persist.
Detective Inspector Alix Wright, of the Norfolk and Suffolk major investigation team, said on Sunday: “We are in the very early stages of this investigation, working to establish the exact circumstances surrounding the woman’s death.
“I’d ask anyone who believes they may have information that could help our investigation to please share this with us.”
Anyone with information can get in touch with the police on 101 or via the force’s website, referencing incident number 27 of Sunday, October 4.
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