'Shocking and monumental in scale': UK woman sentenced to life after killing parents, living with bodies for four years
Sunday, 13 October 2024 Virginia McCullough, 36, has been sentenced to life in prison with a minimum of 36 years for murdering her parents, Lois and John McCullough, in Great Baddow. Virginia poisoned her father and fatally beat and stabbed her mother, concealing their bodies for years for financial gain.
The family of a couple killed by their own daughter "in cold blood" have described their heartbreak, as she was jailed for life for their murders.
Virginia McCullough, 36, poisoned her father John and attacked her mother Lois McCullough with a hammer and a knife.
At Chelmsford Crown Court on...