Article 629CX ‘Controlling’ Leeds man who killed wife jailed for at least 21 years

‘Controlling’ Leeds man who killed wife jailed for at least 21 years

by
Mark Brown North of England correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#629CX)

Mark Barrott had long history as abuser, stalking his wife Eileen physically and electronically

A coercive and controlling" husband who murdered his wife when he realised she was trying to break free from what was a toxic relationship has been jailed for at least 21 years.

Mark Barrott, who was the subject of a nationwide manhunt after the murder in the Whinmoor area of Leeds, was traced 400 miles away to a monastery in north-east Scotland where he was using an alias.

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