Man Killed His Wife For A Handsome Amount Of Insurance Claim

By James Tam on November 28th, 2007

A fifty six years old man killed his wife because she had a good amount of insurance, police found Nancy Kay King’s dead body face down in a shallow pit of water on the family dairy farm near Shepparton in the year 1991. The prosecutor Colin Hillman SC told the jury that King arranged for his wife to take out a $100,000 life insurance policy a two weeks before her death, Mr. Hillman also disclosed a personal matter that the couple was not happy with each other at all and their marriage was not successful, Mrs. King finally decided to get divorce from her husband in the same week she died. Mr. Hillman said that he had strong evidence against Graeme King, King himself revealed the secret to a dancer at a Shepparton strip club that he detested his wife Nancy Kay King and he killed her. But Mr. King’s lawyer said the case against his client had developed for more than 16 years through gossip, rumour and innuendo into what was a tragic conspiracy.

Read: abc.net.au

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