Banker who beat abusive wife to death 'deserves medal', says victim's mum
A BARCLAYS bank worker accused of murdering his wife with a crowbar "deserved a medal" for ever putting up with her, his mother-in-law has told a court.
He admits killing his wife on November 2 2018, but denies murder on the grounds of a temporary loss of control.Carol Buckley, the victim's mother, said in a statement read to the jury: "David was an angel. He deserved a medal for putting up with Marie.
On November 2 Pomphret rang 999 claiming to have found his wife lying in a pool of blood at the stables.
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