‘She taunted me about sex – I clubbed and stabbed her to death’

A jealous husband accused of murdering his wife of 50 years after she left him for an old school friend told a court how he battered over the head with walking stick when she taunted him about sex. David Thomas, 74, lay in wait for Sheila, 69, after promising her he would be out when she stopped by to collect some belongings from their former matrimonial home in Herne Hill, south London, it is claimed. After demanding she tell him…