Anti-freeze poison girl sent to jail; COURT.By RICHARD SMITH A WOMAN who tried to poison her lover by lacing his Angel Delight with antifreeze antifreeze, substance added to a solvent to lower its freezing point. The solution formed is called an antifreeze mixture. Antifreeze is typically added to water in the cooling system of an internal-combustion engine so that it may be cooled below the freezing point was jailed yesterday. Sophie Mardon, 26, poured half a bottle of the toxic fluid into the pudding before serving it to boyfriend Martyn Kay, 31, his brother Neal, 26, and their 55-year-old dad Neil. The three men tasted the spiked dessert but it was so disgusting they refused to eat any more. The court heard how Mardon had suffered from depression during her fouryear relationship. She had a day job as a clerical assistant but Martyn pressured her to work as a stripper Stripper Slang for an individual homeowner who strips the equity out of his or her home through mortgage refinancing. Proceeds are generally not re-invested, but spent on consumer goods. Notes: Most people get rich by saving and investing wisely. at night. She also had to clean and cook at the house in Thornbury, Bristol. After her arrest, she stabbed Martyn in the leg. Mardon admitted administering poison and unlawful wounding. She was jailed for 33 months at Bristol crown court Bristol Crown Court is a Crown Court in Bristol, England. It is located at the Law Courts in Small Street. An example of a case heard at this court was the animal rights activist Barry Horne, who was convicted of six charges of arson and attempted arson at Bristol Crown . CAPTION(S): LACED DESSERT Mardon |
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