Man due in court over woman's death in Plymouth nearly 4 years ago

35-year-old Jamie Jordan, from Ivybridge, is due at Plymouth Magistrates' Court on 11th November

Author: Lizzie CouttsPublished 26th Oct 2026

A man is due to appear in court over the death of a woman in Plymouth almost four years ago.

Melanie Jordan, 37, died at Derriford Hospital on 19th December 2022.

She had been found unresponsive at an address in the city days earlier.

35-year-old Jamie Jordan, of Primrose Close, Ivybridge, has been postal requisitioned to appear in court in connection with her death.

It relates to alleged offences of manslaughter and controlling/coercive behaviour in an intimate/family relationship.

He is due to appear at Plymouth Magistrates' Court on 11th November.

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