Sandra Court - Bournemouth Murder
The Unsolved Murder of Sandra Court Sandra Court’s body was found in a water-filled ditch on May 3rd 1986, she had been strangled and dumped. There was no motive for the killing and the case remains unsolved. It is thirty-five years since Sandra Court’s body was found dumped in a ditch on the Avon Causeway, close to Sopley, in the New Forest, England, she had been strangled. Her body had been discovered by a group of teenagers out on a Duke of Edinburgh award scheme trip, I can only imagine how disturbed they must have been at making such a gruesome find. The twenty-six-year-old section head and an insurance clerk from Dorset had been for a night out to celebrate her last day of working for a company called Ambassador life. She had left the job in readiness to take on a whole new life as a nanny in Majorca. Sandra’s last few days of life were taken up with her preparations for her career change and her leaving party which had ended at a Bournemouth nightclub called Steppes, situated