Farmer jailed for murdering wife and dumping body to run off with lover
After murdering his wife, Venables found the "perfect hiding place" in the secluded septic tank.Venables played the part of worried husband to the best of his abilities - claiming he woke up to find Brenda gone.Venables also lied to officers about Brenda being depressed - leading locals to believe she had taken her own life.
The pig farmer told officers: "I wondered since whether he was responsible for picking her up and eventually disposing of her body." Speaking after the verdict Brenda's nieces and nephews said in a statement: "We are relieved that today, after a wait of 40 years, at last there is justice for Brenda.
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