THE disappearance of John Darwin was solved in 2007, with the previous jail officer being jailed for fraud.
Right here, we have a look at the place the conman is now, after his launch in 2011.
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The place is John Darwin now?
Darwin was launched from jail in January 2011.
Earlier than his launch, his ex-wife Anne determined that she needed to separate from him and the pair later divorced.
John now lives within the Philippines along with his associate Mercy Could.
The couple moved out of Manila and into a brand new residence half-hour away.
The ex-teacher receives a UK state pension of round £134 per week., whereas Could – a mum-of-three – sub-lets a clothes stall in a market in Manila and runs a retail retailer, the Mirror reported.
“I’ve a brand new enterprise. I’ve had it for 3 years now. Growth. Creating wealth,” Mercy Could mentioned.
How lengthy was John Darwin in jail?
John had deliberate a brand new life for himself and his ex-wife Anne, in Panama, utilizing £250,000 in insurance coverage and pension payouts.
He then spent a number of years hiding in a home adjoining his residence in Seaton Carew as Anne acted the function of a widow.
The couple allowed their sons Mark, and Anthony, to consider their dad was useless.
Darwin then immediately reappeared at a London police station in 2007, claiming he had misplaced his reminiscence.
They had been later caught, with John and Anne being jailed in 2008.
In 2008, Mr Darwin sentenced to 6 years and three months in jail after admitting eight deception costs.
Mrs Darwin was sentenced to six-and-a-half years in jail for fraud and money-laundering.
Is John Darwin married?
John is married to his new spouse Mercy Could who’s 23 years his junior.
The couple married in 2015 after putting up a romance on-line.
Could instructed the Each day Mail: “My husband is comfortable and wholesome and I am taking care of him.
“We do not need his previous life all dredged up once more on TV and in newspapers.
“I do know what he did, he is aware of, and he paid penalty for that, he does not should be reminded.”
