Overview

• Bailey, 36, was discovered in the water near Ryders Green Road on Tuesday 7 October, prompting a murder inquiry.
• John Anslow, 64, is charged with murder plus preventing the lawful and decent burial of a body.
• Hayley-Marie Ferguson, 41, is charged with preventing lawful and decent burial and assisting an offender.
• The pair appeared at Worcester Magistrates’ Court and were scheduled for a further hearing at Wolverhampton Crown Court on Friday.
• Police report a post-mortem, house-to-house inquiries and CCTV review, issued a 101 appeal quoting log 1587 of 7 October or Crimestoppers 0800 555 111, and Bailey’s family paid tribute as specialist officers support them.