On Saturday, August 14th, 2010 Sally Challen was with her husband Richard packing up their family home in Claygate Surrey England. The couple had been married for thirty-one years and were preparing to rent out the house so they could embark on a six-month adventure in Australia. That is, until later that afternoon, when Sally made a startling discovery.  Music Credits:The Minds Of Madness Theme Music – Duncan FosterThe Funkoars – Feel The MadnessUsed with Permission - http://goldenerarecords.com.au/ge/funkoars/Please check out this episodes sponsors and help support our podcast:Native - For 20% off your first purchase, visit nativedeodorant.com and use promo code MADNESS duringcheckout!Perfect Bar - Right now, Perfect Bar is offering you 15% off your online order. Just go perfectbar.com/madnessUpstart - See why Upstart is ranked #1 in their category with over 300 businesses on Trustpilot and hurry to Upstart.com/MADNESS to find out HOW LOW your Upstart rate is.Madison Reed: Get 10% off plus FREE SHIPPING on your first Color Kit go to madison-reed.com and enter PROMO CODE: MADNESSThe Company Store - For 20% Off + FREE SHIPPING, head to TheCompanyStore.com/madnessResearch & Writing:Christine Penhale https://thetruecrimefiles.com/ Looking for extra content?If you would like to support the show and get some extra perks including extra content, including early release/ad-free episodes, Go to: https://www.patreon.com/MadnessPodWebsite - https://mindsofmadnesspodcast.com/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/themindsofmadness/Twitter - @MadnessPodInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/themindsofmadness/Don't forget to Subscribe, Like, Review, and Share. Please help listeners find this show more easily, by taking the time to review on iTunes. Thank youSources“Emotional Sally Challen close to tears describing moment she killed 'abusive' husband.” Irish Mirror, September 19, 2019https://www.irishmirror.ie/tv/emotional-sally-challen-close-tears-20095365“Justice system smeared our mother, say Sally Challen’s sons.” The Guardian, June 8, 2019.https://www.theguardian.com/law/2019/jun/08/sally-challen-sons-justice-system-smeared-our-mother“My mother, Sally Challen, was branded a cold-blooded killer. At last, she has justice.” The Guardian, June 8, 2019.https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/jun/08/my-mother-sally-challen-killed-my-father-finally-justice“Sally Challen abuse ordeal ‘like seeing curtain fall’.” BBC News, June 8, 2019https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-surrey-48566504“Sally Challen ruling gives hope to other abused women jailed for murder.” Sky News, June 8, 2019https://news.sky.com/story/sally-challen-ruling-gives-hope-to-other-abused-women-jailed-for-murder-11737867“CPS accepts Sally Challen’s manslaughter plea.” CPS, June 7, 2019https://www.cps.gov.uk/south-east/news/accepts-sally-challens-manslaughter-plea“Sally Challen: Husband ‘controlled the world around her’.” Sky News, June 7, 2019https://news.sky.com/story/sally-challens-story-driven-to-murder-after-years-of-abuse-11553940“Sally Challen: No fresh trial over husband murder.” BBC News, June 7, 2019https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-surrey-48554239?intlink_from_url=https://www.bbc.com/news/topics/cglkv3nvv48t/sally-challen-murder-case&link_location=live-reporting-story“Sally Challen release: mother moved to tears as she thanks family who 'served my sentence with me'.” Evening Standard, June 7, 2019https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/sally-challen-release-mother-emotionally-thanks-her-sons-and-says-they-served-my-sentence-with-me-a4162411.html“Sally Challen walks free as court rules out retrial for killing abusive husband.” The Guardian, June 7, 2019https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2019/jun/07/sally-challen-will-not-face-retrial-for-killing-husband“Sally Challen walks free in landmark coercive control ruling.” 5 News, June 7, 2019https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygyObQ7249c“Home truths.” The Law Society Gazette, April 15, 2019https://www.lawgazette.co.uk/features/home-tr