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A court artist's sketch of Chung Biu Yuen, Chi Leung Wai and Mr Trickett appearing at Westminster Magistrates' Court. PA
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Matthew Trickett, a former Royal Marine, was found dead after being accused of spying for Hong Kong. Photo: Facebook
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Police stand next to a black forensic tent in Grenfell Park, Maidenhead, where Mr Trickett's body was found. AP
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Mr Trickett received emergency treatment at the park but was pronounced dead at the scene. PA
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Mr Trickett covering his face as he leaves Westminster Magistrates' Court, central London on May 13. PA
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A court artist's sketch of Chung Biu Yuen, Chi Leung Wai and Mr Trickett appearing at Westminster Magistrates' Court. PA
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Matthew Trickett, a former Royal Marine, was found dead after being accused of spying for Hong Kong. Photo: Facebook
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Police stand next to a black forensic tent in Grenfell Park, Maidenhead, where Mr Trickett's body was found. AP
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Mr Trickett received emergency treatment at the park but was pronounced dead at the scene. PA
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Mr Trickett covering his face as he leaves Westminster Magistrates' Court, central London on May 13. PA
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A court artist's sketch of Chung Biu Yuen, Chi Leung Wai and Mr Trickett appearing at Westminster Magistrates' Court. PA
Matthew Trickett: Former marine found dead after being accused of spying for Hong Kong
Death being treated as unexplained
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22 May, 2024
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