Tranvestite’s decapitation confession is ‘unsafe’

A transvestite’s confession to chopping off his mother’s head after running her through with an ornamental sword is unreliable, the Old Bailey heard, Philip Tarver, 47, is accused of murdering 86-year-old Angela Tarver in a negligee at their £600,000 home in Woking, Surrey, last December 19. Narita Bahra, defending, said when the police ‘obtained a confession’ from her Tarver he was having a mental breakdown. He has since accused his father Colin Tarver, 83, of killing his wife to inherit…

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