murder trial heard how Patel had spent months plotting to kill his wife so he could start a new life in Australia with his secret boyfriend, and live on a £2million life insurance payout.
Now it has emerged that Jessica endured years of coercion, control and domestic abuse at the hands of her cruel partner.Mitesh Patel, 37, was convicted of her murder and jailed in December 2018.
A domestic homicide review, published this month, offers a chilling insight into the abusive relationship, and reveals the missed opportunities to intervene and help Jessica.