THE jury in the Sue Addis murder trial has been discharged.

The restaurant owner's grandson, Pietro Addis, 19, had been charged with murder. 

He had admitted manslaughter at a previous hearing.

Sue Addis was found dead at her home at 1 Cedar Gardens, Brighton, on January 7, 2021.

A new trial will be set for a later date.

Judge Christine Laing QC, the honorary recorder of Brighton and Hove, discharged the jury at 11am on May 10.

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