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‘Vile monster’ husband jailed for estranged wife’s shotgun murder over divorce PA 21 December 2020, 1:36 pm A “controlling” and “abusive” husband who murdered his estranged wife with a shotgun after being ordered to pay a £10,000 divorce bill has been jailed for life. “Bitter and resentful” Michael Reader, who is 70, was told by a judge he must serve a minimum of 31 years in prison following his conviction after trial for the murder of Marion Price in a drive-by shooting just before Christmas last year. Sentencing Reader at Northampton Crown Court on Monday, Judge Adrienne ...

A 'controlling' and 'abusive' husband who murdered his estranged wife in a drive-by shooting after being ordered to pay a £10,000 divorce bill was today jailed for life.  Michael Reader, 70, blasted Marion Price, 63, with a shotgun as she sat in her car outside her home in Earls Barton, Northamptonshire, after spending months tracking her movements.  A court heard he carried out the 'cold, calculated murder' because he 'bitterly resented' being told to pay his former partner £10,000 just a few days earlier.  Today Judge Adrienne Lucking QC described Reader's crime as a 'cold-blooded exe...