David Venables found guilty of 1982 murder of his wife, Brenda

Brenda Venables's body was found in a septic tank 37 years after she disappeared

David Venables, 89, has been found guilty at Worcester crown court of the 1982 murder of his wife, Brenda, whose body was found hidden in a septic tank 37 years after she disappeared.

The retired pig farmer, who was required to sit in the dock after previously being allowed to sit beside his legal team, was convicted of his wife's murder in a 10-2 majority verdict.