Granddaughter Stabs Grandfather Over Life Savings in Shocking Betrayal

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In a chilling crime that shocked the nation, Brittney Dwyer, 19, was convicted of stabbing her 81-year-old grandfather, Robert Whitwell, to death in a plot to steal his life savings.

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The horrifying murder, which took place in Australia, left family members reeling and struggling to comprehend how such a betrayal could happen within their own family.

The tragedy began when Whitwell, who had amassed around $100,000 in savings, confided in his daughter Tanya about keeping the money hidden in his shed. Brittney was present during this conversation, and her desire to access the money led her down a dark path.

With the help of her best friend, 21-year-old Bernadette Burns, Brittney carried out the gruesome attack on her grandfather.

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Granddaughter Stabs Grandfather Over Life Savings in Shocking Betrayal

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Surveillance footage and witness testimonies revealed the horrifying details: after slashing her grandfather’s throat, Brittney nonchalantly bandaged his wound before turning to do the dishes as he bled out in the kitchen.

Her actions were as cold as they were calculated, leaving Robert to die while she appeared unfazed.

For three weeks after the murder, Brittney pretended to mourn her grandfather’s death, even breaking down in tears when she was told about it. However, police would eventually uncover the shocking truth.

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