'I don't want my mother to be remembered as a murder victim'
Summary
Kimberley Thompson, a 43-year-old woman from Northampton, was raped and murdered by her estranged husband, Michael Thompson, who tried to make it look like a suicide. Michael Thompson was sentenced to life in prison with at least 33 years to serve. Kimberley’s family has spoken about her kindness and the deep loss they feel.Key Facts
- Kimberley Thompson was killed by her husband on August 9 in Northampton.
- Michael Thompson tried to cover up the murder by staging it as a suicide.
- He was sentenced to life in prison, with a minimum of 33 years.
- Kimberley’s daughter, Athena, described her mother as a loving and kind person.
- The court heard about years of domestic abuse, including controlling and violent behavior by Michael.
- Athena said losing her mother in such a violent way has caused her great grief.
- Kimberley’s sisters emphasized how much she was loved and the pain caused by her death.
- The judge criticized Michael Thompson for not attending court to hear the family’s pain.
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