NICE, France—Was 34-year-old Jonathann Daval the “perfect son-in-law”? An all-around good guy? Did he just flip out in one fatal moment because of his domineering, castrating wife, and then kill her?

A man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for killing his wife and burning her body in a case that has shocked France. Alexia Daval's partially burnt body was found in woodland near the ...

A French court sentenced a 36-year-old man to 25 years behind bars on Saturday for the 2017 killing of his wife. In late October 2017, Jonathann Daval contacted authorities to report his wife missing.

Jonathann Daval's attorney faced a backlash in France for saying that his client was driven to kill by his wife's insults about his impotence You can save this article by registering for free here. Or ...

Jonathann Daval confessed to beating and strangling his wife after first reporting her missing A French court sentenced Jonathann Daval to 25 years in prison on Saturday for killing his wife and then ...

A jury in a French court has handed down a 25 year jail term to 36 year-old Jonathann Daval, found guilty of killing his wife Alexia and then burning her body in 2017. The verdict has brought to a ...

Jonathann Daval sparked nationwide compassion after tearful appeal to find wife's killer only to confess to the crime three months later Henry Samuel has been The Telegraph’s Paris Correspondent since ...

Jonathann Daval took part in tearful tribute march but has now admitted he ‘accidentally caused her death’, lawyer says The husband of a woman who was found burned and strangled near her usual jogging ...

PEOPLE who murder their partners are often cunning and manipulative. And that was certainly the case with Jonathann Daval – an IT worker, 36, who hoodwinked the French public with his crocodile tears ...

A Frenchman charged with murdering his wife in a case that gripped France on Monday admitted to partially burning her body after brutally beating her, following a meticulous police reconstruction of ...

A man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for killing his wife and burning her body in a case that has shocked France. Alexia Daval's partially burnt body was found in woodland near the ...