Trial
On 21 December 2005, Craig Hudson, Rachel's husband, Craig's parents, Ron and Trudi Hudson, his brother Ronald, and Elisabeth Hogg, who lived with the family as the girlfriend of another brother, Shane, were convicted of her murder. The Hudson parents were sentenced to a minimum of 20 years, Ronald Junior to a minimum of 17 years, and Craig and Hogg to a minimum of 14 years each. Shane, Charlene, and Emile Hudson were convicted of conspiring to pervert the course of justice by covering up the repeated abuse, and later sentenced to 4 years imprisonment, 3 and a half years imprisonment, and 3 years supervision respectively.
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