Man Charged With Murder After Elderly Man’s Death

Written by on 27th August 2025

A Desborough man has been charged with murder following the death of a 93-year-old man in the town last year.

Martin Glynn sustained a serious head injury following an alleged assault at an address in Gold Street on September 20th 2024 and died in hospital three months later.

Samuel Michael Field, 40, of Gold Street, Desborough, was charged with murder when he appeared at Northampton Crown Court yesterday (Tuesday, August 26).

He had initially charged with Section 18 – grievous bodily with intent, harassment without violence and possession of a Class B drug and had been remanded into custody at the town’s magistrates’ court on September 23rd 2024.

Field was further remanded into custody pending a further appearance at the same court on October 24th.


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