Trumpet player dismembered in his own home

A teenager accused of helping bury the body of a ‘brilliant jazz trumpeter’ after he was stabbed and dismembered in his own home was remanded in custody. Police found 53-year-old William Algar’s head and torso wrapped up in sheets with both his arms and legs missing. Mr Algar’s dismembered body was discovered at an address in Nowell Road, Barnes, west London, on January 3 after he went missing last month. The cause of death was identified as a stab wound…

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