Former squaddie stabbed wife to death in 'row over car's MOT'

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Former squaddie Phillip Dafter, who is accused of murdering his wife Diana, allegedly stabbed his wife to death in a ‘moment of madness’ following an argument about their car’s MOT.

A cheating husband stabbed his wife to death in a ‘moment of madness’ following an argument about their car’s MOT, a court heard.

The couple had rowed about getting their car MOT’d as well as Dafter messaging another woman and previous infidelities, jurors were told. Dafter was arrested at London’s Euston Station and taken to hospital for treatment to life threatening injuries. Dafter had spent some time in the British Army and, following his discharge, became a bus driver and then a HGV driver.

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