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Murder-accused stepfather secretly photographed and created graphic images of teenager, court hears
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A trial at Preston Crown Court has heard that 34-year-old Nathan Owens, accused of murdering his 18-year-old stepdaughter Carla Georgescu in her Preston university flat in February, secretly photographed and created doctored graphic sexual images of her. Owens denies charges of murder, wounding and intentional strangulation. The prosecution presented evidence including dumped items found in Cumbria, CCTV footage, and thousands of images seized from Owens' laptop.
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- Nathan Owens, 34, is on trial at Preston Crown Court accused of murdering his 18-year-old stepdaughter Carla Georgescu.
- Carla's body was found hanging in her room at Ribble Hall in Preston on 5 February.
- Owens denies charges of murder, wounding and intentional strangulation.
- The prosecution stated that Owens secretly photographed Carla at their home in Hartlepool and doctored graphic sexual images using her face.
- Police found items belonging to the case dumped in Cumbria along a route Owens was suspected of driving, and matched gloves found there to pairs at his home.
- Investigators seized Owens' laptop, finding thousands of images including covert photos of Carla and pornographic images with her face superimposed.