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TWISTED TEENS plotted Mum’s murder in Macca’s

Sitting around a table in Macca’s, Kim Edwards and Lucas Markham looked like any other teenage couple.

But as the 14-year-olds talked and ate, they weren’t chatting about homework or gossiping about their friends.

They were plotting something sinister…

Having met at school a year earlier, they’d soon become infatuated with each other. They felt misunderstood – like it was them against the world.

But for Kim, the cause of her angst was pointed at one person – her 49-year-old mum, Elizabeth.

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