A man accused of driving his vulnerable partner to suicide through domestic abuse and violence drank prosecco and took cocaine after being charged with her manslaughter, he told a jury.
Ryan Wellings, 30, said he left the police station after being accused of being responsible for the death of Kiena Dawes, 23, and then recorded and uploaded a video to Facebook, blaming Miss Dawes’ mother for her daughter’s death, Preston Crown Court heard.
