Brian James, aged 81, passed away on February 23 while detained at HMP Elmley, awaiting trial for the alleged murder of his wife, Carol, also 81. The tragic incident occurred on November 15, when Mr. James allegedly strangled Mrs. James during a dispute over their belief of a hookworm infestation. Despite being charged, he never entered a plea and was deemed unfit for court appearances. Carol was found unresponsive, with the cause of death determined as neck compression. The case was ultimately discontinued following Mr. James's death in custody.
Brian James, 81, died while facing murder charges after allegedly strangling his wife, Carol, also 81, due to his fixation on a hookworm infestation.
Despite being charged, Brian James reportedly never entered a plea regarding the murder of his wife, passing away in custody prior to a court appearance.
The prosecutor stated that the cause of Carol James's death was compression of the neck, following an intense domestic dispute over a supposed hookworm issue.
Following the tragic incident, it was revealed that Brian James had been treated for a head injury while also being suspected of having attacked his wife.
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