OAP who 'choked living daylights' out of wife in first lockdown cleared of murder
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mirror.co.ukA pensioner who strangled his wife to death five days into the first UK lockdown has been cleared of her murder. Anthony Williams, 70, told police he “literally choked the living daylights” out of his wife Ruth, 67, on the morning of March 28 last year after a period of feeling depressed and anxious.
He old police he had suffered sleepless nights in the run-up to the attack due to “trivial” fears including that he would run out of money because he was not able to attend his bank to take out cash from his savings.
In interviews read to the jury, he agreed with detectives that he was responsible for the killing of his wife of 46 years, telling them he “snapped” while in bed before putting his hands around her throat and “choking the living
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