'Never assume everything is OK,' say pharmacist’s family after 'extremely painful' review into her murder at hands of controlling husband

'Never assume everything is OK,' say pharmacist’s family after 'extremely painful' review into her murder at hands of controlling husband
Jessica Patel (pictured) was strangled at the marital home in May 2018 by her husband Mitesh. Photo: PA

The family of a pharmacist who was killed by her gay husband in England, who wanted to start a new life in Australia with his lover, have urged people to open their eyes to abuse.

Jessica Patel’s family have backed a domestic homicide review (DHR) which has made recommendations about honour-based violence.

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