Constance Marten and Mark Gordon in court charged with manslaughter of baby girl called Victoria

Constance Marten and Mark Gordon remanded on manslaughter charge

Constance Marten and Mark Gordon have been remanded in custody charged with manslaughter after a court heard the remains of a baby were found in a plastic bag under some nappies in an allotment shed. The couple appeared at Crawley Magistrates’ Court on Friday accused of three charges – including concealing the birth of a child and perverting the course of justice.

Constance Marten and Mark Gordon had named baby before her death, court told

Prosecutor Jeremy King said the newborn was discovered in a shed - in a bag under a pile of nappies.

Constance Marten and Mark Gordon remanded after body of baby named Victoria found in shed

An aristocrat and her partner have been remanded in custody after a court heard that the remains of a baby named Victoria were found beneath some nappies in an

Constance Marten and Mark Gordon remanded on manslaughter charge

The couple appeared at Crawley Magistrates' Court on Friday accused of three charges, including concealing the birth of a child and perverting the course of justice

Constance Marten and Mark Gordon in court charged with manslaughter of baby girl as post-mortem unable to establish cause of death

The body of the child, named Victoria, was found wrapped in a plastic bag under some nappies in an unlocked shed near to where Constance Marten and Mark Gordon had been camping on an overgrown allotment plot in Brighton, Crawley Magistrates' Court was told.

Constance Marten's baby was girl called Victoria - name revealed in manslaughter case

The charge at court today has revealed that Constance Marten and Mark Gordon's baby was a girl called Victoria.