The trial of a Zimbabwean man , Douglas Furusa accused of murdering a woman in Sheffield has started.
Leigh-Anne Malachi, 22, died in hospital after being found with multiple stab wounds in her home in Spotswood Close in Gleadless Valley on April 12.
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After appearing at Sheffield Crown Court via video link on May 12, Douglas Furusa, 37, of Circular Road, Colchester, Essex, did not enter a plea to the charge of murder.
During the hearing, Judge Julian Goose QC set a provisional trial date of 5 October and Furusa was remanded into custody until a further preliminary hearing on July 27.
According to court listings at Sheffield Crown Court, Douglas Furusa whose case number is T20167250 was in court no 7 for a For Mention Hearing.
