First picture of woman killed in ‘seaside axe attack’ as man charged with murder

Rebecca Grass, 46, was found dead on Tuesday night (Picture: Rebecca Grass)

The woman killed in an alleged axe attack has been named and pictured, with the man accused of murdering her also charged.

Rebecca Grass, 46, was found dead on Tuesday night at a property in Dartmouth, Devon, with police noting there had been a ‘serious disturbance’.

Devon and Cornwall Police confirmed they were called to a house on Newcomen Road at 9.20pm, where Grass was discovered unresponsive.

A man in his 40s was also taken to hospital for facial injuries.

Luke Rigby, 38, of Dartmouth, has now been charged with Grass’ murde...