Who cared? The disappearance of Amber Haigh: the verdict

Who cared? The disappearance of Amber Haigh: the verdict

Ben Doherty tells Bridie Jabour about the critical details the judge assessed to come to a not guilty verdict in the trial of the alleged murder of Amber Haigh

Amber Haigh was 19 years old when she disappeared in 2002, leaving behind an infant son. For months Robert and Anne Geeves sat in court accused of her murder but this week the verdict came down from the judge: not guilty. They are now free. Ben Doherty tells Bridie Jabour about the two ‘indispensable facts’ the judge says the prosecution failed to prove