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Man 'burnt wife's body and hid remains in shallow grave after marriage turmoil'

A former police officer murdered his wife, burnt her body in woodland and then buried her in a shallow grave, a court heard.

Rodrigo Giraldo, 55, is on trial over the death of Luz Margory Isaza Villegas, 50, whose charred remains were found in a suitcase by a police search team in January.

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