![]() The trial is set to resume on Monday (March 20), but for now, here is a rundown of the key things heard during the case this week. ![]() ![]() It has also been heard Bennett allegedly sent texts posing as Madison from her phone, and then also sent her messages after he killed her to "setting up an alibi". The prosecution have alleged that Bennett murdered Madison in his home, before transporting her body in the boot of her own car to Wat Tyler Country Park and hiding it under a pile of shrubbery, branches and a fence panel. Read more: Updates as trial of 'controlling' boyfriend accused of murdering Madison Wright continues Madison's family raised concerns when she didn't respond to messages over the first week of her disappearance and even confronted Bennett asking where she might have gone. ![]() The trial has heard that Madison and Bennett had been in a relationship for a couple of years but it had been strained in the months leading up to her death, with Madison claiming that Bennett had been "controlling". Her partner Gary Bennett, 37, of Caister Drive, Pitsea, denies murdering her and is standing trial at Basildon Crown Court. Madison's body was tragically found by police officers in Wat Tyler Country Park in Pitsea on July 30. ![]() Madison Wright was last seen on July 22, 2022, and the 30-year-old's body was found a week later on July 30. Essex's latest murder trial began this week with a man accused of killing his partner and then hiding her body under a pile of shrubbery in a park. ![]()
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