Pensioner Denies Poisoning Neighbor with Ant Killer
Published: May 13, 2026
Duration: 1:08
Elderly Woman Accused of Poisoning Neighbor with Ant Killer: A Driveway Dispute Turns Toxic
A seventy-five-year-old pensioner, Sally Beaney, denies charges of maliciously poisoning her neighbor, Matthew Perry, with ant killer. The incident occurred in October 2025, following a heated dispute over parking spots. Beaney, who shares a driveway with Perry in Netley Abbey near Southampton, is set to face a three-day trial in March 2027. Additionally, she faces a separate harassment charge against Perry from August to November 2025, stemming from driveway disputes and rude gestures. The case highlights how small disputes can escalate quickly, with Perry dealing with...