British sailor jailed for eight years in US after honeymoon boat death of wife

Lewis Bennett, 42, sentenced for death of Isabella Hellmann, 41, after yacht sinking

A newlywed British-Australian sailor whose wife died after their yacht sank off the coast of Cuba during a honeymoon trip has been jailed for eight years in the US for her manslaughter.

Lewis Bennett, 42, was sentenced on Tuesday at a Miami court for the killing of Isabella Hellmann, 41.

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from US news | The Guardian http://bit.ly/2wmOg1g