The Latest Breaking News from Dawn Rhodes

Husband who killed his wife and duped child in ‘wicked’ plot jailed for life in London

Robert Rhodes was cleared previously but convicted after retrial during which child came forward with new evidence

The Guardian - UK · Jan 16

Husband jailed for life over ‘wicked’ murder of wife

Robert Rhodes must serve 29-and-a-half years of a life sentence for killing his wife Dawn and using their own child to try to get away with murder.

Evening Standard · Jan 16

Husband who stabbed wife to death and manipulated their young child to maintain his web of lies jailed

Robert Rhodes had coached the couple’s child to claim he had acted in self-defence

The Independent UK · Jan 16

Husband guilty of killing wife after child reveals twisted plot to get away with murder

Robert Rhodes muttered to police “I wondered if this would come back to bite me” when he was arrested again last year

Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2025