Constance Marten and Mark Gordon were scavenging from bins shortly before their arrest

Fugitive aristocrat Constance Marten and boyfriend Mark Gordon were reduced to shoplifting and scavenging from bins shortly before they were arrested, a court heard. Marten, 36, and Gordon, 49, are accused of killing their newborn baby Victoria by taking her on the run in January last year to prevent her being taken away by social services. The baby’s placenta was found in an exploded car on a Manchester motorway sparking a huge police hunt as the couple traversed the UK…

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