December 2, 2022
Jamie Sawyer (led by Andrew Jackson of the CPS) has successfully prosecuted Birute Klicneliene for the murder of 50 year old female Dace Kalkerte with the jury delivering an unanimous guilty verdict.
The deceased, who was attacked in her own home, received over twenty stabs wounds across her body and died as a result of her injuries.
The case involved an extensive police enquiry, including review of CCTV and forensic material (including footprint, shoeprint, DNA and fingerprint evidence).
The trial took place at King’s Lynn Crown Court for a duration of 3 weeks.
Sentencing has been adjourned to January 2023.
Jamie Sawyer has been instructed in relation to a number of large-scale murder enquiries and has extensive general crime experience, covering a wide range of offences and areas. He has expertise defending and prosecuting offences against the person, Fraud, Sexual Offences, Serious & Organised Crime and homicide: [Jamie Sawyer Profile]
Jamie Sawyer was instructed by CPS East of England.
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