Man admits hiding woman’s body but denies murdering her and killing five guinea pigs
George Gordon, 65, has admitted to hiding the body of Delia McInerney, which was found in a freezer in St Helens, but denies murdering her or killing five guinea pigs. He previously pleaded guilty to preventing a lawful burial, obstructing a coroner, and several fraud and theft charges related to McInerney. Gordon is set to stand trial on October 12, maintaining his not guilty plea to murder and animal cruelty charges.
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NewsUKCrimeMan admits hiding woman’s body but denies murdering her and killing five guinea pigsGeorge Gordon, 65, is accused of killing Delia McInerney, whose body was reportedly discovered in the freezer of a flat in St Helens, Merseyside, in JanuaryEleanor Barlow Friday 01 May 2026 11:32 BSTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":false,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b2968787","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/george-gordon-delia-mcinerney-st-helens-b2968787.html","title":"Man admits hiding woman’s body but denies her murder and killing five guinea pigs"}}Liverpool Crown Court…
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