British woman avoids gallows in Malaysia

Updated August 3 2020 - 7:56pm, first published 7:53pm
British national Samantha Jones has avoided the gallows in Malaysia.
British national Samantha Jones has avoided the gallows in Malaysia.

A British woman accused of stabbing her husband to death at their Malaysian resort home has avoided the gallows and been sentenced to 42 months in jail on Monday after she pleaded guilty to a lesser charge.

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