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Sailor Murders Wife and Sinks Catamaran

By George Day · On September 21, 2018

Prosecutors allege that Lewis Bennett of the United Kingdom murdered his wife at sea and sank their catamaran in order to inherit her estate, in this article from the Telegraph.

 

A British-Australian sailor murdered his new wife at sea and deliberately sank their catamaran in order to inherit her estate and end their “marital strife”, prosecutors have alleged.

Lewis Bennett, of Poole, Dorset, was smuggling rare stolen coins when he was rescued alone off the coast of Cuba without Isabella Hellmann, the mother of his child, last May. Read More

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