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British national admits 'killing girlfriend and two children'
Arthur Simpson-Kent's lawyer told the Old Bailey the jury would be told this at his trial in October, BBC has reported.
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He is yet to enter a formal plea.
Arthur Simpson-Kent had arrived in Ghana after fleeing from the UK as a result of an alleged murder of his girlfriend Sian Blake and two children and burying the bodies of the victims in a shallow grave in the garden behind their apartment at Erith in London.
He was arrested at Busua near Takoradi in Ghana on the 9th of January, 2016.
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Arthur Sampson Kent later submitted himself voluntarily to be sent to the United Kingdom for trial.
He was arrested at Heathrow Airport after being extradited from Ghana.
The 48-year-old hairdresser is expected to enter pleas on 29 July.
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