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But the jury of six civilians and three magistrates decided that there was enough circumstantial evidence to conclude that Jubillar was guilty of murder.

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Bill Essayli presented a list of circumstantial evidence they said linked him to the fire.

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He has always denied the charges and, other than circumstantial evidence, investigators have struggled to build a case.

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As in other cases for which Letby was convicted, the prosecution said circumstantial evidence also tied her to the crime.

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Prosecutors at her trial alleged she had smothered them, relying on circumstantial evidence - including Ms Folbigg's diaries - to paint her as an unstable mother, prone to rage.

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