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A conman cleared of drowning his wife in a swimming pool to cash in on £3.5million of life insurance will face new questions over her death at an inquest.
Donald McPherson, 47, who was previously jailed in Germany for embezzlement, was dramatically cleared of killing wealthy heiress Paula Leeson when a trial was halted in March.
The judge ruled the prosecution had not disproved his defence that she fell or jumped in the pool during a holiday in Denmark in 2017.
Mr McPherson, of Sale, Greater Manchester, insisted he had woken from a nap to find her body in the 4ft deep water.
Full inquest into death of Sale woman at Danish holiday home to be held next year manchestereveningnews.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from manchestereveningnews.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The family of a woman who died in a swimming pool on holiday have launched civil proceedings against the husband they believe murdered her.Paula Leeson’s family want to prevent Donald McPherson from