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We got a life sentence the day our mum was killed by her partner
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'He has ruined our lives, he has ruined everything'

The family of a Kirkby nan, who was killed by her partner while on holiday, said they have 'all got a life sentence'. Jillian Hughes, 57, was visiting the Isle of Man with her family, including her granddaughter and then partner John Meadows, 53, earlier this year but the first night ended in tragedy.

Meadows, of Verney Crescent in Allerton , was charged with manslaughter and appeared in court in Isle of Man on October 11, where he pleaded guilty. The family attended the court hearing. Meadows was sentenced to five years and eight months in prison. Chantelle added: “When we saw him in court looking at him maybe he realises he’s done wrong but whether he has got any remorse for it we don’t know. “Before all of this we used to speak to him, she had been with him for ten years.

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