Constance Marten allowed to plan funeral for baby she killed - then complains:
Former Tatler "It girl" Constance Marten was given help from the prison chaplain ...
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Aristocrat Plans Baby’s Funeral from Prison CellConstance Marten, jailed for 14 years, received chaplaincy support to arrange her baby Victoria’s funeral after fatal neglect.
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- Constance Marten was allowed to organize her baby’s funeral while serving a 14-year sentence for gross negligence manslaughter.
- Victoria died in January 2023 after Marten and her partner lived with her in a tent on the South Downs.
- The parents were held responsible for the death due to hypothermia, having previously lost custody of four other children.
- Marten expressed frustration at prison for not permitting her to attend the funeral in person, watching it via video link instead.
If I knew Victoria was in danger, I would turn back time.— Constance Marten, reflecting on her daughter's death during her trial.
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