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Constance Marten advised by partner Mark Gordon to say baby was victim of ‘cot death’, court told

Source: PA Media

Fugitive aristocrat Constance Marten was advised by her partner to say their baby was the victim of “cot death”, after the child died in her arms as she slept, a court has heard.

Marten, 36, and Mark Gordon, 49, went on the run with their daughter Victoria after their car burst into flames near , , last January.

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