July 12, 2016 11.51 am This story is over 104 months old

Man charged with Boston murder remanded in custody

A man accused of the murder of his 61-year-old neighbour was today remanded in custody following an appearance at Lincoln Crown Court. Vidmantas Svedarauskas, 66 of Porcher Way, Boston, is accused of the murder of Manfred Jaedke. Mr Jaedke, a German national who had lived in the UK for a number of years, was found…
The body was found at a home on Porcher Way in Boston. Photo: Google Street View

A man accused of the murder of his 61-year-old neighbour was today remanded in custody following an appearance at Lincoln Crown Court.

Vidmantas Svedarauskas, 66 of Porcher Way, Boston, is accused of the murder of Manfred Jaedke.

Mr Jaedke, a German national who had lived in the UK for a number of years, was found dead at his home in Porcher Way on Friday, July 8.

Svedarauskas, who was assisted by a Lithuanian interpreter during the hearing on Tuesday July 12, spoke only to confirm his name. There was no application for bail.

Judge Michael Heath remanded him in custody to await a plea and trial preparation hearing on August 8.

A provisional trial date was set for December 12.