Murder trial for homeless woman

A homeless woman accused of beating a man to death at a flat will stand trial in September. Carol Campling, 38, is charged with murdering Mark Smith, 48, after he was found unconscious in Garenne Court, Warren Road, Chingford, east London, on 15 February last year. A post-mortem two days later at East Ham Mortuary gave the cause of death as multiple injuries. Mr Smith was found unconscious at around 6.45am on 15 February. Paramedics attended and battled to save…