Article 6QHGY Cleared man’s claim to wife’s fortune blocked as judge rules he did kill her

Cleared man’s claim to wife’s fortune blocked as judge rules he did kill her

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Robyn Vinter North of England correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#6QHGY)

Family of Paula Leeson sued Donald McPherson after criminal prosecution over fatal drowning collapsed

A man who stood to claim a 4.4m estate from his wealthy wife has had his inheritance blocked by a judge who ruled he killed her.

The family of Paula Leeson, 47, who was found dead in a swimming pool in a Denmark holiday home in 2017, sued her husband, Donald McPherson, 51, for unlawful killing after a criminal prosecution collapsed when there was not enough evidence.

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