‘What evidence have you got? Are you sure bones are my wife?’
Daily Express|June 29, 2022
Farmer quizzed cops over body in septic tank
Adam Dutton and James Connell
‘What evidence have you got? Are you sure bones are my wife?’

A PIG farmer who allegedly dumped his dead wife in a septic tank where she lay for nearly 40 years quizzed police over her remains, a court heard.

David Venables, 89, is accused of murdering 48-year-old Brenda so he could run off with his secret lover, jurors were told.

It was said he asked police: “These bones, are you sure it’s my wife?”

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