Acquittal for David Hunter: Husband cleared of murdering seriously ill wife
Originally Published 2 years ago — by BBC
David Hunter, a British man, has been cleared of murdering his seriously ill wife in Cyprus. Instead, he was convicted of manslaughter after suffocating his wife, who had blood cancer, at their home near Paphos. Hunter maintained that her death was assisted suicide, as his wife had begged him to end her suffering. He will be sentenced on July 27, with a possibility of receiving a suspended sentence and returning to the UK to live with his daughter.