Shane Simmonds admits ‘body in the attic’ killing of his wife Tia Simmonds

A husband has admitted the ‘body in the attic’ killing of his wife but will stand trial for her murder. Tia Simmonds, 32, was found dead under bedding and clothing in Parbury Road, Forest Hill, southeast London, on 3 January this year. Shane Simmonds, 39, has admitted manslaughter and two charges of rape against a teenage girl. Police officers went to the couple’s home and found Mrs Simmonds ‘lying face down on her front’ in their attic, the Old Bailey…