South Gloucestershire man, 65, pleads guilty to murdering his father

West Country
South Gloucestershire
Bristol Crown Court
Friday 1 November 2024 at 5:59pm

Police were called to the property in Mill Lane on Saturday 22 June Credit: ITV News

A man has pleaded guilty to murdering his 93-year-old father in South Gloucestershire.

Gary Moore, 65, killed Robert Moore, better known as Bob, at his home on Mill Lane, Hambrook, on Saturday 22 June.

Moore, who lived at the same address, was arrested that morning by officers and subsequently charged with his father's murder.

He pleaded guilty at a hearing at Bristol Crown Court on Friday 1 November. Moore has been remanded in custody and will be sentenced on Friday 29 November.

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