Becky Watts trial - Day 1
The trial of four people arrested in connection with the murder of Becky Watts began hearing evidence today. Becky's stepbrother Nathan Matthews admitted killing the teenager, but denied murder.
The trial of four people arrested in connection with the murder of Becky Watts began hearing evidence today. Becky's stepbrother Nathan Matthews admitted killing the teenager, but denied murder.
Two people charged in connection with the murder of Becky have admitted assisting an offender.
23-year-old Jaydene Parsons, and boyfriend 29-year-old Karl Demetrius - who is also the brother of defendant Donovan - admitted the charge at an earlier court hearing.
The couple helped transport boxes and bags in a white van borrowed from Demetrius's work, which are alleged to have contained Becky's severed body parts.
They claim they did not know what was in the boxes - believing they were criminal, but only things like "clothes and electrical equipment"
A teenager was killed by her step-brother in a "violent struggle" before her body was cut up with a power saw and a knife, a court heard.
Becky Watts allegedly told a friend that Nathan Matthews, who is on trial for her murder, described how he would kill her in 2013.
Nathan Matthews, the step-brother of Becky Watts, has admitted to killing the teen - but denies he murder her.