Carpenter cut cheating wife’s throat after discovering affair

  A carpenter cut his wife’s throat from behind in a ‘coup de grace’ after discovering she was having an affair with a work colleague, a court heard. Robert Rhodes, 43, allegedly murdered 38 year-old Dawn Rhodes during a row at their family home after she told him she wanted a divorce. He then left her lying face down in a large pool of blood on the dining room floor at the house in Surrey before dialling 999 to say:…