Ian Stewart has been sentenced to a whole-life jail term for murdering his wife six years before he went on to kill his new fiancée.
The 61-year-old will die behind bars after a judge handed him the UK's most severe punishment for his heinous crimes. In 2016, Stewart killed his fiancee, 51-year-old children’s book author Helen Bailey, before dumping her body in a cesspit at the £1.5 million home they shared in Royston in Hertfordshire.
Stewart was found guilty of her murder the following year, which prompted police to look into the unexpected death of his first wife.
Diane Stewart, 47, was believed to have died suddenly as a complication of her epilepsy in 2010. However, Stewart was yesterday found guilty of murdering her by a jury at Huntingdon Crown Court after less than two days of deliberations.
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