Constance Marten has been portrayed as ‘a monster’

Aristocrat Constance Marten is a ‘grieving mother’ who has now lost five of her children after the harrowing death of her newborn baby, a court heard. Marten, 36, and boyfriend Mark Gordon, 49, are accused of killing 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 spent nearly…