Three found guilty in Catherine Wells-Burr murder case

A factory worker and his former partner have been found guilty of murdering his girlfriend in order to claim her six-figure life insurance policy.

Rafal Nowak, 31, smothered Catherine Wells-Burr, 23, as she slept at their home in Chard, Somerset, in September.

His ex-girlfriend Anna Lagwinowicz, 32, and her uncle Tadevsz Dmytryszyn, 38, then disposed of her body in her car before setting it on fire.

Jon Kay reports.

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