Richard Satchwell appeal against conviction for murdering his wife Tina set for March

He was sentenced to the mandatory term of life imprisonment in June 2025
Richard Satchwell (pictured) was described by Tina’s sister, Lorraine Howard, as a 'master manipulator' who secretly buried his murdered wife under the stairs of their home where he could have 'ultimate control' over her.

Richard Satchwell (pictured) was described by Tina’s sister, Lorraine Howard, as a 'master manipulator' who secretly buried his murdered wife under the stairs of their home where he could have 'ultimate control' over her.

Richard Satchwell, who is serving a life sentence for murdering his wife and secretly burying her under the stairs of their home, will attempt to overturn his conviction next March.

Satchwell (aged 60) had pleaded not guilty to murdering 45-year-old Tina Satchwell — née Dingivan — at their home address at Grattan Street, Youghal, Co Cork between March 19 and March 20, 2017, both dates inclusive.

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