Wife found guilty of milkshake murder

12 April 2012

An American woman who drugged her wealthy husband with sedatives in a milkshake and then bludgeoned him to death with a statuette was found guilty of murder in Hong Kong today.

Nancy Kissel, who is in her mid-forties, claimed he physically and sexually abused her as their marriage deteriorated.

She was sentenced to life in 2005 but a judge ordered a retrial citing procedural flaws.

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