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Man Murders Wife After Discovering She Used To Be A Man

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Sept 27, 2012 – Man Murders Wife After Discovering She Used To Be A Man

A 40 year old, British business mogul identified as Chris Collier has murdered his Russian bride after a shocking discovery that upset him. naijagists.com

According to DailyMail report, Collier battered his 35 year old wife, Julia before suffocating her to death after he discovered she used to be a man.

Chris allegedly murdered Julia in their apartment in Kusadasi, Aegean, Turkey.

Chris Collier has now has been jailed for 24 years after a trial in his adopted country, where he ran an estate agent and his wife worked as a lounge singer in hotel bars.Collier, originally from Rownall, Staffordshire, was a key figure in the Phones4U empire before emigrating to Turkey in the late 1990s.

He was one of the first salesmen tycoon John Caudwell employed when he was setting up his mobile phone business, which he went sold for a staggering £1.46 billion in September 2006.

After Mrs Collier’s murder, detectives probed the couple’s relationship amid claims her husband ‘bought’ his bride on the internet, and she had undergone a sex change.

Postings in an internet forum used by expat Brits claimed to be Collier.

One said: ‘I paid for my wife and then moved to Kusadasi in my rented apartment.’ It went on to add that the woman ‘used to be a bloke’.

Speaking at the time of his arrest, Mr Caudwell said: ‘Chris was one of my first salesman when I was starting out, so I remember him well. He was a good salesman and became a sales manager.

‘It is shocking to hear he has been arrested for murder. It’s shocking to hear about any murder.’Collier was arrested the day after the death on November 27, 2010.

During his trial, the court heard he had knocked his wife unconscious with a hard object before smothering her.
A spokesman for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office said: ‘We are aware that a British national was sentenced to 24 years imprisonment in Turkey on August 6.

‘We will continue to provide consular assistance to him and his family here in the UK.’A friend of Collier, who did not want to be named, said the couple had been married for a number of years, but had no children.

She said: ‘Chris went out to Turkey to make a new start over 10 years ago.’Julia was just the nicest girl you could ever meet.’She was a singer, and she used to perform at the Korumar Hotel in Kusadasi. That is where they met.’I found out what had happened from a mutual friend in Turkey. I was really shocked when I heard.’

A friend of Collier’s mother added: ‘I know Chris’s mum, she is a lovely lady and it is a shame the family have been put through this.

‘He hasn’t been in England for a long time but the news of his prison term it is still a shock to the community where he used to live.’(dailymail)

Wonders shall never end!

11 Comments

11 Comments

  1. Onwevadu charles

    September 27, 2012 at 5:44 PM

    Sorry,but he should kill he.sign of domsday

  2. esther

    September 27, 2012 at 8:53 PM

    Wonder shall never end

  3. Oluchi Regina Ebeku Onyekatu

    September 28, 2012 at 2:25 AM

    Wonder of the earth, it shall never end.

  4. Swales

    September 28, 2012 at 6:37 AM

    It’s so crazy&hilarious!

  5. Micheal Iwuala

    September 28, 2012 at 6:49 AM

    Dats very sad to hear hope some people wil learn from dis! b

  6. thomas

    September 28, 2012 at 9:06 AM

    What a surprise. What God has done, man want to change it. The wages of sin is death.

  7. Henry

    September 28, 2012 at 4:02 PM

    D man is stupid 4 kilin hr is it nt his mate dat ar getin married 2 snake, pilo, dogz n their felo men in china n almost al part of d world

  8. larry

    September 29, 2012 at 10:15 AM

    Wonders shall never end in this globe of ours.

  9. Jeannette Phillips

    September 29, 2012 at 12:03 PM

    I believe in privacy but in this case the wife should have been honest and told her man about the sex change.

  10. J.luv!

    September 29, 2012 at 4:49 PM

    End time! anything goes

  11. nelly

    September 29, 2012 at 5:51 PM

    D man has no right to kill her at all,he wuld hv divorced her instead.he shuldn’t have taken d laws in his hands.dats y he’s facing his punishment.

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