Convicted fraudster cleared in court of killing his wealthy heiress wife by drowning her in 4ft pool murdered her, coroner rules

Conman Donald McPherson, 53, was ordered to be found not guilty of the murder of his wife Paula Leeson, 47, on a judge's direction to the jury halfway through his trial in 2021. Conman Donald McPherson, 53, was ordered to be found not guilty of the murder of his wife Paula Leeson, 47, on a judge's direction to the jury halfway through his trial in 2021.