Summary
An alcoholic plotted a "cold and clinical assassination" of his estranged wife so he could take over her Westcountry pub, a court was told yesterday.
Malcolm John Winter, 61, was driven by "bitterness and greed" to recruit two accomplices to help him murder Elizabeth Mary Winter while she was asleep and defenceless in her bed, Plymouth Crown Court was told.See the full content of this document
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'Murder Plot at Pub Foiled'
The former taxi driver and security guard hatched a plan to smother his now ex-wife with a pillow, or stab her with a large kitchen knife.
He offered his best and only friend Lawrence Mant more than pounds10,000 to help him gain acc...See the full content of this document
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