Student who murdered fiance by running him over is jailed for at least 18 years
A philosophy student who ran over her fiance after she “lost her temper” has been jailed for a minimum of 18 years.
Alice Wood, 24, claimed her partner Ryan Watson, 24, died in a “tragic accident” when he was hit by the Ford Fiesta she was driving near their home in Rode Heath, Cheshire, at about 11.30pm on May 6 2022.
But a jury at Chester Crown Court rejected her account last month and unanimously found her guilty of murder.
Sentencing her on Friday to life imprisonment, Judge Michael Leeming told the defendant: “ may be hard for you Alice Wood but you only have yourself to blame for the
