Fugitive aristocrat Constance Marten and partner Mark Gordon guilty of concealing the birth of a child

Marten, 37, and Gordon, 50, began their trial at the Old Bailey in January after their daughter Victoria was found dead on an allotment in Brighton, East Sussex, last March.The pair had gone off the grid There had been a high-profile police search for the missing baby which culminated in the couple's arrests in Brighton last February, with the child was found days afterwards.

Read more: ‘I had to escape my bigoted family,’ Constance Marten tells court as she says she ‘feels responsible’ over baby’s deathRead more: Constance Marten tearfully tells court: 'I would prefer my daughter had her whole life ahead of her' The pair denied all counts and went on trial at the Old Bailey on January 25. Jurors began deliberating on April 30.The jury could not reach a verdict on the manslaughter charge, and the pair will face a retrial next March.

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