Man found guilty of murder of woman walking dog
Published: 7/9/2025

A man has been found guilty of murdering Anita Rose, a woman who was walking her dog in Brantham, Suffolk last summer. Roy Barclay, 56, denied the killing but the jury delivered a unanimous verdict. The victim's daughter described her as a vibrant woman, thanking the police, jury, and community for their support during the trial. The Crown Prosecution Service described the attack as savage and senseless, with Barclay attempting to deceive the investigation but being brought to justice.