Family of mum found murdered in septic tank sue killer for inheritance

A wealthy farmer who killed his wife and hid her body in a septic tank for 37 years is being sued by her family, the Mirror reports.

Venables inherited Brenda's estate when she "disappeared" and now her family is suing him to recover her fortune, which is believed to be her share of Quaking House Farm plus a lucrative stake in the family business. Alan Collins, solicitor for the family, said they are suing for damages for the attack on Brenda and want Venables to be replaced by Mr Sheppy as -administrator of her estate.

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The case will return to court for an assessment of damages for the attack on Brenda and for the application to remove Venables from the estate.

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