Richard Satchwell, accused of his wife's murder, stated to his doctor that she had assaulted him multiple times prior to her disappearance. This claim came as a surprise, as he had never mentioned any domestic violence issues during their 18-year marriage. Dr. Patrick Burke, who testified in court, pointed out that the couple typically visited him together, highlighting the rarity of seeing one without the other in nearly two decades. These conflicting accounts raised questions regarding the dynamics of their relationship prior to the alleged crime.
Richard Satchwell claimed to his doctor that his wife assaulted him multiple times before her disappearance, despite never mentioning past violence in their 18-year marriage.
GP Patrick Burke testified that the Satchwell couple always visited him together, noting that it was rare they consulted individually in the eighteen years he treated them.
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