A CROWDFUNDING page has raised more than £7,000 for the family of a husband and wife who were killed on Sunday (November 21).
Family and friends of Stephen and Jennifer Chapple have set up a JustGiving page to raise funds to support the couple's family and two children.
The victims were found with serious injuries in Dragon Rise in Norton Fitzwarren, at around 9.45pm on Sunday and later pronounced dead at the scene.
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Collin Reeves, 34, of Dragon Rise in Norton Fitzwarren, has been charged with murder. He is due to appear at Taunton Magistrates' Court today (November 25).
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And now, the grieving community have banded together to raise an incredible £7,412 for the family of Stephen and Jennifer.
The JustGiving page says: "Stephen and Jennifer Chapple were devoted, loving parents that were loved by many.
"Sadly they were taken away from this world far too early, leaving behind two beautiful children.
"This page has been set up by the couple’s close friends to raise funds to support their family and children in their time of need.
"We appreciate any donations received."
To donate, visit justgiving.com/crowdfunding/thechapples.
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