Virginia McCullough will spend at least 36 years behind bars for the double murder

When she was arrested said Virginia McCullough 'I did know that this would kind of come eventually. It's proper that I serve my punishment'

Virginia McCullough, 36, lived with the bodies of her dead mother and father for four years after murdering them both in 2019.

Virginia McCullough, 36, poisoned her father John McCullough, 70, then stabbed her 71-year-old mother Lois McCullough through the chest before hiding them both in their house in Chelmsford.

Virginia McCullough, 36, poisoned her father John, 70, with prescription medication, before stabbing her mother Lois, 71, at their home in Chelmsford.

A woman who murdered her parents then lived alongside their bodies for four years while lying about their whereabouts is to be sentenced on Friday.

Virginia McCullough killed her parents then lived alongside their bodies for four years while she spent their money

A daughter murdered her parents then lived alongside their bodies for four years, with her father's body found in a "homemade mausoleum" in his bedroom, a court has heard.

The double killer created indoor tombs for her parents and lived with their corpses for four years.

Virginia McCullough, 36, poisoned her father John McCullough, 70, with sleeping pills before beating her 71-year-old mother Lois McCullough and stabbing her to death in Chelmsford.

A couple who were murdered by their youngest daughter, who then lived alongside the bodies for four years, were only discovered after a GP raised suspicions.

Virginia McCullough's family paid an emotional tribute to elderly John, 70, and Lois, 71, after they were murdered in their family home in 2019