UK 84 year old man charged with murdering his 84 year old wife

[CatsnChickens]

Galashiels man, 84, in court charged with murdering wife in home

Retired nurse John Hanson was arrested following the death of his wife Margaret at their home in Galashiels.

www.bbc.co.uk

This is a truly sad story. I wondered why there were so many Police in Galashiels on Monday morning. He appeared in court yesterday charged with the murder of his wife in the early hours of Monday.

 

[Bethan]

Man, 84, dies in jail while accused of wife's murder Man, 84, charged with murder of wife in Galashiels dies in jail

Apparently he died in jail in April ‘25