The sister of Bennylyn Burke has spoken of the chilling messages and video call she shared with evil killer Andrew Innes, and how she even encouraged her sibling to go to Dundee.Shela Aquino said her sister “took pity” on the man after he made the long journey south, and was “curious” about Scotland.
In an interview with the BBC, Shela added: “I told her to give it a try, that perhaps she will be happy this time.”The pair had been in consistent contact since Bennylyn had left the Philippines in 2019 and spoke every day, despite an eight-hour time difference.
During a video chat in the car as Bennylyn travelled to Dundee, Shela asked her sister if she could see “the foreigner”.She said: “So she showed me the guy - I had the chance to greet him.
I said: ‘Hello sir’. “They were already on the road. We started chatting, I even joked with him.” The man in the driver's seat was Innes, whom Bennylyn had met on a dating website just weeks before.
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