The man accused of the murder of Bath teenager Melanie Road will stand trial next year.Christopher John Hampton, 63, will stand trial in May 2016 for the 17-year-old's murder more than 30 years ago.The case is expected to last for up to four weeks.Recorder Judge Neil Ford QC said: "This is a case which concerned a truly tragic killing as long ago as the middle of 1984."A trial date of 9 May 2016 had been set to allow time for both the prosecution and the defence to prepare properly, he...
