Peter Maher has been convicted of killing his wife of 30 years, Jeanna Maher, at their home in Drumchapel in 2018. The 61-year-old struck Jeanna at least 11 times with a hammer.
Peter Maher delivered at least 11 blows to Jeanna Maher at their home in Drumchapel, Glasgow on September 26, 2018.
Maher was convicted of murder following a trial at the High Court in Glasgow. He had denied the killing insisting to not know who the culprit was. Jeanna's sister told jurors how she was aware of the couple's effectively loveless marriage before her death. On the day of the murder, Jeanna had been waiting for her landlords to visit to check out work needing done in her kitchen.Son Stephen, 35, recalled making the grim discovery of Jeanna's body.
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