Philip Smith trial
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3 July 2001Location:
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Murder victim Carol Jordan, 39, who was battered to death in November 2000. Philip Smith, 35 of Braithwaite Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham, is currently standing trial at Leicester Crown Court for her murder. * along with that of Jodie Hyde, 21, and Rosemary Corcoran, 25. A jury heard how three women were mutilated almost beyond recognition by the same killer over a four-day period with Jodie Hyde strangled and set alight. * Murder victim Carol Jordan, 39, who was battered to death in November 2000. An unemployed odd-job man Philip Smith, 35, was today July 18th 2001, jailed for life after he admitted murdering three women in four days - including two within hours on Remembrance Sunday. Philip John Smith, 35, of Braithwaite Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham, changed his plea to guilty mid-way through giving evidence at Leicester Crown Court. The burly former fairground worker had previously denied murdering 21-year-old Jodie Hyde, Rosemary Corcoran, 25, and mother-of-six Carol Jordan in November last year.