Murder pieced together using Alexa recordings
Alexa recordings were used to piece together how a domestic abuser murdered his wife.He then fled the house in Swansea in his wife's car before phoning police to confess in October 2022.
At the time of the murder, he was on licence from prison after receiving a 10-year extended sentence for rape and assault. Shortly before 06:00, White called police, telling a call handler: "I've strangled her and cut her throat. She's dead."All I wanted to do was take my stuff and leave. I just shut her up.Image caption,The court heard the couple had an Amazon Alexa, which can control household electrical items when activated by a voice prompt.
"He then returns to the bedroom at 3.18am when he says 'Alexa, turn on the electric light', and at 3.19am he says, 'Alexa, turn off the TV'.
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