Dr Hannah Terry, 45, a GP for the Royal Family, was found dead at her home on the edge of the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk on Sunday, October 4, while hosting a children's sleepover. Norfolk Police have confirmed that her husband, Mark Cain, 45, was charged with murder on Tuesday evening. He is set to appear at Norwich magistrates' court on Wednesday morning, October 7.
Background and Response
Dr Terry, also known as Hannah Cain, was reportedly a GP for the royals and is said to have treated Queen Camilla in the past. The Sun reports that King Charles and Queen Camilla have been informed of her death. Dr Terry, her husband, and their three sons are reported to have lived in a £830,000 property near the Sandringham Estate.
Grimston Medical Centre's website, where Dr Terry is listed as part of the practice team, contains a message stating that it is 'temporarily closed due to extremely difficult circumstances affecting our practice team'.
Community Tributes
Local resident Charisma-Mai Ellis said: “She was my GP when I was younger and my mum’s GP for a long time. She was very softly-spoken and I remember her being so understanding and empathetic.” Ellis added: “She had all the time for you. She shouldn’t be remembered for this – she should be remembered for being the kind, caring, powerful, bright woman she was.”
Police Statement
Officers discovered the body of a woman in her 40s after being alerted by the ambulance service shortly after 2.20am on Sunday, Norfolk Police stated. Anyone with information can contact the police on 101 or via the force's website, referencing incident number 27 of Sunday, October 4.
