A gardener found a skull while planting potatoes - only for his wife to reveal it was the remains of her first husband who she had axed to death and buried 20 years ago.
A gardener found a skull while planting potatoes - only for his wife to reveal it was the remains of her first husband who she had axed to death and buried 20 years ago.
A gardener found a skull while planting potatoes - only for his wife to reveal it was the remains of her first husband who she had axed to death and buried 20 years ago.
The 60-year-old woman calmly explained "don't worry - it's my first husband" after the grim discoveryin the garden of her home in Luzino, a village in the Omsk region of Siberia.
She confessed to the killing before telling her new partner to "bury the remains again, forget about it, and we won't tell the police".
However, he ignored the instructions and told officers, according to the Daily Mail.
The woman had confessed to him that 21 years ago she had struck her spouse with an axe during a quarrel after 'he came home drunk and beat me' at her home.
She dismembered the man, aged 52, and buried him in her potato patch. Then she pretended that he had gone to work and never come home.
The 60-year-old woman calmly explained 'don't worry - it's my first husband' after the grim discovery in the garden of her home in Luzino, a village in the Omsk region of Siberia.
The woman's new husband - who also found other bones - ignored her demands and went to police to report the crime.
The unnamed woman confessed to killing her husband, said the Russian Investigative Committee, which probes serious crimes.
