Daughter's plea for closure as wife-killer awaits fate Brenda Boyd has pleaded with her father to reveal what he did with her mother's body after murdering her in 1982, as a judge weighs up his jail term. AAP · Mar 3, 2023
Jury retires in John Bowie's murder trial Former ambulance officer John Bowie's fate is now in the hands of a NSW jury which has retired to consider whether he murdered his wife Roxlyn four decades ago. AAP · Oct 31, 2022
Man a womaniser not a killer, lawyer says A man accused of murdering his wife 40 years ago continued to maintain his innocence when his daughter was wired by police, a NSW jury has been told. AAP · Oct 27, 2022
Focus on Dear John letter at murder trial A man accused of murdering his wife 40 years ago told police their marriage was reasonably smooth but she vanished leaving their children but taking clothes. AAP · Oct 13, 2022
Alleged wife-killer said she was hiding A man accused of murdering his wife in 1982 drank beer and didn't seem to be worried on the night of her disappearance, a NSW jury has been told. AAP · Sep 30, 2022
John Bowie's daughter describes father 'choking' her mother, Roxlyn, shoving food down her shirt John and Roxlyn Bowie's only living child has told a court she witnessed her father being violent towards her mother. ABC News · Sep 29, 2022
Daughter tells jury of dad choking mum John Bowie choked his wife nights before she went missing in 1982 and was violent to another woman he married, his daughter has told his NSW murder trial. AAP · Sep 29, 2022
Court hears alleged murderer was 'an adulterer and violent' but not a killer A man accused of killing his wife and "feeding her to pigs" 40 years ago has been defended in his murder trial. ABC News · Sep 28, 2022