THE man accused of the murder of Paula Poolton today made a brief appearance at Winchester Crown Court.
Roger Kearney, 56, of Painswick Close, Park Gate, is alleged to have murdered Ms Poolton, a Saints steward, last October and left her body in the boot of her car.
Today Kearney, dressed in a casual open necked shirt made no application for bail.
The judge Mr Justice Butterfield, remanded Kearney into custody at the end of the five minute hearing.
A plea and case management hearing is due to be held in Winchester on October 5.
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