Colleagues pay tribute to murdered midwife Samantha

Colleagues of murdered midwife Samantha Eastwood gather round floral tributes at the University Hospital of North Staffordshire in Stoke-on-trent.

Michael Stirling, pictured right, the broth- er-in-law of Miss East wood’s former fiance, appeared in court yesterday, charged with her murder.

The 28-year-old’s body was found on Saturday eight days after her disappearance.