Man gets just three years for killing his ‘butterfly’ fiancée

WHEN THE MUM OF FIVE WENT MISSING IN JUNE, HER FAMILY FEARED THE WORST. NINE DAYS LATER, HER BODY WAS FOUND. NOW HER HUSBAND STANDS ACCUSED OF MURDER

A TIP-OFF LED TO THE DISCOVERY OF THE 23-YEAR-OLD’S BODY – THEN HER ALLEGED KILLER TURNED HIMSELF IN

Melody Hoffman, 20, loved unconditionally. She thought of others and even animals before herself and navigated the world with an endearing innocence. An intellectual disability meant she was mentally

The only clue to find a killer was some footprints in the snow

Before they could celebrate the new year, she shot him dead

A happy Christmas morningended in murder