Husband who wined and dined his wife while murdered woman lay in his van brings appeal

A cheating husband who bludgeoned a woman to death with a hammer after she allegedly threatened to tell his wife about their one-night-stand, has brought an appeal against his conviction for murder.

Husband who wined and dined his wife while murdered woman lay in his van brings appeal

A cheating husband who bludgeoned a woman to death with a hammer after she allegedly threatened to tell his wife about their one-night-stand, has brought an appeal against his conviction for murder.

Roy Webster acted “completely normal” as he chatted to his wife and her friend, ate dinner, and drank wine in front of the television, while the bound and bloodied-body of Anne Shortall (47) lay hidden in the back of his van.

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