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A philosophy student who "lost her temper" and ran over her fiance has been found guilty of his murder.

Alice Wood, 23, used her Ford Fiesta as a weapon when she hit her partner, Ryan Watson.

A Manchester University student who dragged her fiancé under her car following a heated argument in what witnesses described as a game of "chicken" has been convicted of murder.

DISTRESSING CONTENT: Alice Wood is seen driving into Ryan Watson multiple times before he is dragged under the car for more than 150m. Today she was convicted of his murder in Cheshire

Rode Heath student faces life in prison for running over partner with Ford Fiesta after a party

Alice Wood used her car as a weapon when she hit partner Ryan Watson near their Cheshire home

The moment Alice Wood was arrested after murdering her fiance by deliberately driving at him was captured on police bodycam footage. The philosophy student, 23, of Draycott Cross Road, Cheadle, used her car as a weapon when she hit partner Ryan Watson, 24, near the home they shared in Rode Heath, Cheshire, at about 11.30pm on 6 May 2023. Wood claimed her boyfriend’s death was a “tragic accident”, denying murder and an alternative count of manslaughter. She covered her ears as police inform...

Footage released by Cheshire Police showed Ryan Watson, a charity worker, arriving at the party with Wood and the pair of them laughing together before she killed him with her car.

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Alice Wood, 23, used her car "as a weapon" to kill her fiance after an argunment at a party, police said.