50 岁的小学教师 Fiona Beal 承认犯有谋杀罪。 50-year-old primary school teacher Fiona Beal pleaded guilty for murder.

50 岁的小学教师菲奥娜比尔 (Fiona Beal) 承认谋杀了她的伴侣尼古拉斯比林汉姆 (Nicholas Billingham)，此前人们在他们的花园里发现了他部分木乃伊化的遗体。 50-year-old primary school teacher, Fiona Beal, has pleaded guilty to murdering her partner, Nicholas Billingham, after his partly mummified remains were found buried in their garden. 比尔最初因失去控制而对较轻的过失杀人罪表示认罪，但在审判中期改变了对谋杀罪的认罪态度。 Beal initially pleaded guilty to the lesser offence of manslaughter by reason of a loss of control, but changed her plea to murder mid-trial. 这对情侣在一起已经好几年了，在谋杀案发生时，比尔正在日记中写到她的“另一个自我”郁金香 22 号。 The couple had been together for several years, and at the time of the murder, Beal had been writing about her "alter-ego" Tulip 22 in a diary.