Primary teacher admits killing boyfriend found buried in garden
Daily Express|April 20, 2024
A PRIMARY school teacher accused of stabbing her partner to death "in cold blood" before burying his body has pleaded guilty to manslaughter.
Ellie Ng
Primary teacher admits killing boyfriend found buried in garden

Fiona Beal, 50, admits she killed Nicholas Billingham, 42-year-old whose remains were discovered in their garden four-and-a-half months after he was last seen.

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But Beal, of Northampton, denies murder between October 30 and November 10, 2021.

Opening her Old Bailey trial, prosecutor Hugh Davies KC told jurors after Beal killed him she created time to dispose of the body by messaging people from both their phones that they had Covid.

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