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Coronation Street Puts Summer Spellman in the Frame as Theo Murder Probe Shifts

Police questioning signals a new phase in the case as fresh clues change where detectives are looking.

Overview

  • Detectives question Summer after George Shuttleworth alerts them to a journal page that describes violent thoughts toward Theo and officers spot a telling detail in DS Lisa Swain’s wedding photos.
  • Pressure builds when George tells police about Summer’s lies, prompting her to consider a sudden trip to her US university before she recalls a witness who might support her alibi.
  • Investigators tell Gary Windass they believe Theo was struck with a metal object and remove scaffolding poles from his builders’ yard as potential evidence.
  • Daniel Osbourne confronts Jodie Ramsey after catching her in a lie, then faces a wave of online abuse from a troll called Truthteller that he fears is someone he knows.
  • Megan Walsh’s release on bail leaves Will Driscoll unsettled as he misses an exam and lashes out when Bethany Platt tries to help, underscoring the wider fallout on the street.