Get the inside track on the big stories from Manchester courts with our weekly newsletter Donald McPherson is the only person who knows what happened in that holiday home.
He and his wife Paula Leeson, who both lived in Sale, had been due to fly back to Manchester from Denmark. It was the fourth day of their mini break to Norre Nobel, a 'remote' part in the west of the country.
But Tuesday, June 6, 2017, would be the last day of Ms Leeson's life. She drowned in a swimming pool at the rented cottage. Mr McPherson, born Alexander James Lang, went on trial accused of murdering his wife of three years.
He said it was a 'tragic accident', while prosecutors alleged it was murder with a financial motive. Following a ruling by a judge, who said
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