Richard Pratt
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 14 years ago |
| Date of birth | December 10,1934 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Free City Of Danzig |
| Date of died | April 28,2009 |
| Died | Kew |
| Australia | |
| Spouse | Jeanne Pratt |
| Net worth | A$5. 48 billion (2009) |
| Children | Anthony Pratt |
| Heloise Waislitz | |
| Grandchildren | Leon Pratt |
| Lilly Pratt | |
| Job | Businessperson |
| Parents | Leon Pratt |
| Known for | Carlton Football Club |
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| ID | 522853 |
Richard Pratt Life story
Richard J. Pratt was an Australian businessman, chairman of the privately owned company Visy Industries, and a leading figure of Melbourne society. In the year before his death Pratt was Australia's fourth-richest person, with a personal fortune valued at A$5.48 billion.
Ann Marie Pomphret stables murder: man guilty
David Pomphret said that his wife could go, happy to be depressed "in a minute"
A Man battered his wife to death with a crowbar during a row has been found guilty of her murder.
Ann Marie Pomphret, 49, beat out 30 times, was owned by her husband David in the stables in Warrington, Cheshire, on 2. November.
Pomphret, 51, his wife to be killed, but denied murder on the grounds of a temporary loss of control.
Liverpool Crown Court heard he had abused her, of his "very volatile" woman, whose Mental Health had deteriorated.
Richard Pratt , QC, defending, said the 10-day trial version of Pomphret many years", according to strong and sometimes violent face engaged in" abuse of his wife.
Began to 'scold'The Jury heard the couple met, The Woman Pomphret's 21st birthday and were happily married with an 18-year-old daughter.
But, in the course of their 22-year marriage, his wife, his physical and Mental Health changed.
Pomphret said that his wife could go, happy to depressed in a matter of minutes and will "very annoying, very quickly".
The Barclays bank technology expert said, the couple had gone to check the stables on their horses at 2. November woman Pomphret "began to scold" Him .
David Pomphret beat his wife, Ann Marie 30 times with a crowbarHe said to the study, the next thing he remembered, "I stood at the side of your body. There was blood on my hands and the crowbar. She was on The Floor . ".
He dialed 999, saying that he had found his wife lying in a pool of blood, "very dead", and added: "It is in the brain and the blood is everywhere, and it looks like you had beaten your head. "
the blood on the socksPomphret was arrested the next day initially denied any involvement.
He burned his blood-stained clothes, disposed of the Murder Weapon , protested his innocence and was released on bail.
The court heard that Mrs Pomphret injuries were consistent with the use of the crowbar was recovered from a nearby pondBut he didn't want to destroy his socks, which would "come back to hunt Him ," said the Prosecutor.
He was arrested again, after police found his wife's "airborne blood" on his socks that he heard at The Scene of The Crime , The Trial .
He had to change his story, The Jury was told, approved and manslaughter, with tears in the eyes of The Jury that he "killed told, The Woman I loved".
Pomphret murder refused, demanding instead, a "special defense," and to blame the behavior of his wife for a temporary loss of control.
He will be sentenced next week.
burtonwood, winwick, cheshire, warrington
Source of news: bbc.com
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