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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Abigail O'Leary

Husband strangles wife to death months after daughter's birth before sick Facebook plea

A man who strangled his wife to death with his bare hands then left their baby in bed while he dumped her half-naked body in the woods has been jailed.

Matthew Fisher, 30, beat and strangled his wife of six years Abi, 29, at their home just six months after she gave birth to their daughter after undergoing three rounds of IVF.

He then lied to police and said he'd woke up to find she was missing and claimed she'd been upset the night before because she was due to return to work as a teacher.

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