Accused wife killer to face second re-trial

Charles Woolford

Charles Woolford, called ‘Tony,’ will have to face a second re-trial for the 2009 murder of his wife, after a jury failed to reach a unanimous decision on his guilt yesterday.

After nearly three hours of deliberation, the 12-member jury returned to the courtroom and told Justice Navindra Singh, who presided over the trial, that it could not reach a unanimous decision.

Last year, Woolford’s retrial was ordered by Justice James Bovell-Drakes after a jury