Mark Donovan, 39, inflicted 70 separate injuries on mum-of-two Elise Mason, 37, in a sustained attack at his home in Great Baddow in Essex on 25 April 2023. He then went for a drink at a local pub ...

Elise Mason died after her estranged husband Mark Donovan, 40, beat and fatally strangled her at his home in Great Baddow, near Chelmsford, in April 2023. An Essex Police acting inspector and a ...

Elise Mason died after sustaining 70 separate injuries in an attack by ex-partner Mark Donovan, 39, at his home in Great Baddow on April 25, 2025. The mum-of-two was described as being "loved by ...

Mark Donovan, 39, inflicted 70 separate injuries on mum-of-two Elise Mason, 37, in a sustained attack at his home in Great Baddow in Essex on 25 April 2023. He then went for a drink at a local pub ...

A serial domestic abuser who killed his ex-wife "in a jealous rage" has been jailed for life. Mark Donovan, 40, was convicted of killing Elise Mason, 37, at his home in Great Baddow, near Chelmsford.

Mark Donovan, 40, had been on trial for the murder of Elise Mason, in Great Baddow, near Chelmsford, Essex, on 25 April 2023. Ms Mason was wearing her coat and shoes when her body was found by ...

Mark Donovan, 39, inflicted 70 separate injuries on Elise Mason, 37, at the home they once shared in Chelmsford, Essex. The killer strangled the mum-of-two and battered her with a lamp before ...

Mark Donovan left Elise Mason's battered body in his house, visiting a local pub and two massage parlours, before giving himself up to police two hours later. Walking into the police station in ...

Mark Donovan, 39, inflicted 70 separate injuries on Elise Mason, 37, at the home they once shared in Chelmsford, Essex in 2023. Speaking then, Elise's mum said: "I have not only lost my daughter ...

Mark Donovan inflicted 70 separate injuries on Elise Mason in the home they once shared in Chelmsford, Essex, before heading to the pub, ordering a drink and dumping her phone in the toilet.

Mark Donovan, 40, was sentenced to life imprisonment at Chelmsford Crown Court on Wednesday (March 5) for the murder of Elise Mason in April 2023. Donovan's 37-year-old former partner was tragically ...