The Teacher’s Pet podcast: husband guilty of murder in four decade-old Australian cold case
by Christopher Knaus and Nino Bucci from World news | The Guardian on (#631ZW)
Hit podcast examines Chris Dawson's extra-marital affair with teen student and 1982 disappearance of wife Lynette Dawson
An Australian former teacher who was the subject of an investigation by a wildly-popular true crime podcast has been found guilty of the 1982 killing of his wife.
The New South Wales supreme court on Tuesday found Christopher Dawson, 73, guilty of murdering his former wife Lynette Dawson, who he had wanted to leave so that he could pursue an uninterrupted relationship with a teenage schoolgirl known in the trial as JC. Dawson pleaded not guilty and has always maintained his innocence.
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