74-year-old murderer Peter Rex Dansie, convicted of pushing his wife into a pond, dies in custody.

74-year-old Peter Rex Dansie, convicted of murdering his wife by pushing her wheelchair into a pond in Adelaide, has died in custody from natural causes. Dansie was sentenced to life in prison with a 25-year non-parole period in 2020 for the 2017 murder of his 67-year-old wife, Helen. The crime was described by Justice David Lovell as "an evil and despicable act of domestic violence."

May 28, 2024
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