Wakefield husband jailed for life for killing wife with hammer and hiding body in freezer
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- David Barraclough, 46, kept up an elaborate facade for almost two weeks to conceal the fact that his wife Carolann Barraclough, 37, was dead at their homeS1
- David Barraclough is jailed for at least 22 years for killing Carolann Barraclough.S2
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Wakefield husband jailed for life for killing wife with hammer and hiding body in freezer
David Barraclough, 46, kept up an elaborate facade for almost two weeks to conceal the fact that his wife Carolann Barraclough, 37, was dead at their home
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Man who kept wife's body in freezer jailed for life
David Barraclough is jailed for at least 22 years for killing Carolann Barraclough.
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What to know
- David Barraclough, 46, kept up an elaborate facade for almost two weeks to conceal the fact that his wife Carolann Barraclough, 37, was dead at their homeS1
- David Barraclough is jailed for at least 22 years for killing Carolann Barraclough.S2
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