Barclays Bank Executive ‘Snapped’ Before Beating His Wife to Death

Ann Marie Pomphret, 49, was beaten to death on Nov. 4, 2018. Cheshire Police

Lawyers for a man who killed his wife said he admitted killing her but are claiming the man did not commit murder.

Barclays executive David Pomphret, 51, used a crowbar to kill his wife Ann Marie, 49, according to testimony in the Liverpool Crown Court delivered this week.