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From stepadad, to hubby…to dead

Walking hand in hand with his new wife, Michael Redlick could easily have been mistaken for his young bride’s father by passersby.

After all, there were 20 years between them.

And the truth was, that’s almost exactly how Michael and Danielle Redlick had started out.

The pair met in the late 1990s, when Michael had dated, and later married, Kathleen Aquino.

Danielle’s mother.

Sadly, in 1999, three months after the wedding, Kathleen died from breast cancer, aged just 46.

Michael invited Danielle, then 20, to live with him, to help raise her younger sister.

But their relationship soon turned intimate.

Three years after Kathleen’s death, Michael went from Danielle’s stepdad to

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