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Girl, 13, ‘stabbed mum-of-three 143 times then left body in burnt-out home'
- Prosecutors allege a 13-year-old girl killed Marta Bednarczyk in a premeditated attack at a Northamptonshire home.
- The suspect allegedly researched the sentence for murder, according to the prosecution.
- Bednarczyk was found dead in her burnt-out home after a fire on Newcomen Road, police said.
- The trial is examining whether diminished responsibility may apply to the defendant.
- Family members described Bednarczyk as the matriarch of the family.
- The prosecutors say the murder was planned over weeks, despite the defendant's early statements.
- The incident occurred at a home in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, where Bednarczyk was found dead.
- The trial could last up to three weeks and is ongoing at Lincoln Crown Court.
- Marta Bednarczyk was a mother of three who moved from Poland to the UK in 2010.
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