Man to be sentenced for beating and strangling woman

A MAN from Malvern will be sentenced for beating and strangling a woman.

Hadleigh Pedder-Elwell, 34, has been found guilty after attacking the woman in Malvern last month.

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He had denied the separate counts of assault by beating and intentional strangulation, which took place on the same day.

Following the guilty verdict at Worcester Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, August 20, Pedder-Elwell, of Michael Crescent, Malvern, was remanded into custody.

He is due to appear at Worcester Crown Court for a sentencing hearing on Friday, September 18.