East Lothian man murdered his wife in frenzied knife attack at their home

A man who murdered his wife in a brutal knife attack at their home was facing a life sentence today.

Mompati Dodo Isaacs, 39, claimed he believed his spouse cheated on him as he repeatedly stabbed her on the head, neck and body at their home in Craigleith Avenue, North Berwick, in East Lothian, on New Year's Day last year.

Keotshepile Naso Isaacs, 33, - known as Naso - earlier told her attacker: "I love you till the coffin drops."

Isaacs had denied murdering his wife claiming that at the time he was suffering from "diminished responsibility" which can lead to a conviction for the lesser offence of culpable homicide.

But a jury at the High Court in Edinburgh rejected that and convicted Isaacs of murdering his wife at their home.

A judge told him: "There is only one sentence which it wi