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Verdict
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30 May 2025
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Verdict
Richard Satchwell found guilty of the murder of his wife Tina Satchwell in 2017
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Central Criminal Court
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21 May 2025
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Central Criminal Court
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24 Mar 2025
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Murder
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Updated 27 Feb 2025
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Murder trial shown CCTV footage of accused man's movements near Lisa Thompson's home
13 Feb 2025
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27 Jan 2025
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