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Controlling man who strangled partner when she tried to leave him guilty of murder
Kieron Goodwin, 33, was found guilty of murdering his girlfriend, Olivia Wood, 29, on the night she intended to leave him after a short, abusive relationship. Over three months, Goodwin subjected Olivia to severe physical and psychological abuse, coercing her into sexual activities and manipulating her into giving him over £6,000, which he used for cocaine. Following a five-week trial, he was convicted of murder and 15 other offenses against Olivia and three other women,...
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