The jury was not told until after the trial that she had also been convicted of theft and forgery while married to her first husband, fairground attendant Lee Wyatt, in the 1980s. Lee Wyatt, first husband of Dena Thompson, fled the marriage fearing for his life
She claimed she had cancer and persuaded Mr Webb to give her his £25,000 savings to pay for her treatment before feeding him a poisoned curry on his 31st birthday in June 1994. Thompson was already married when she wed advertising manager Julian Webb in 1991 after a whirlwind romance. She was wearing a gold band but not on her wedding finger. The image of the 61-year-old strolling in the sunshine will sicken her surviving spouses, who say she should have died behind bars.ĭressed in a cheap black anorak, jeggings and Skechers trainers, with her greying hair cropped short, Thompson was seen clutching a bag of goods from discount store Poundland.
The notorious bigamist, who was acquitted of trying to murder another husband and conned a third, was controversially set free by the Parole Board last month. Now, 19 years after receiving a life sentence, Dena Thompson is free to walk the streets. She was dubbed the Black Widow after murdering her husband with a poisoned curry. Dena Thompson, dubbed the Black Widow killer, was freed after 19 years in prison
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