Hambledon murder: Teen charged over Joanna Thompson death

Hampshire Constabulary Joanna ThompsonHampshire Constabulary
Joanna Thompson died of neck injuries, police said

A teenager faces a murder charge over the death of a 50-year-old mother of two.

The body of Joanna Thompson was discovered by police officers at a house in Vicarage Lane, Hambledon, Hampshire, on 1 July 2019.

Police previously said she died from "injuries to the neck".

A police spokesman said the teenager has been issued with a postal requisition to appear before Salisbury Crown Court on Tuesday.

Vicarage Lane off West Street
Ms Thompson's body was found at a house in Vicarage Lane, Hambledon