Son denies trying to cut his mother’s head off

A son has denied attempting to decapitate his elderly mother in their £600,000 detached country house. Philip Tarver, 47, is accused of killing 86-year-old Angela Tarver and threatening to kill his dad Colin Tarver, 83, at their house in Woking, Surrey last December 19. Tarver appeared in the dock in court one of the Old Bailey today (weds) to deny murder, making threats to kill and possessing a knife in a public place. None of the facts were opened. A…