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Milton Keynes Husband Pleads Guilty to Murder in Hot Tub Drowning

He had admitted delaying his 999 call by about 40 minutes after first giving a false account to dispatchers.

Overview

  • Andrew Georgiou, 44, pleaded guilty to one count of murder at Aylesbury Crown Court on December 9, 2025.
  • Prosecutors said he held his wife, Carol Georgiou, 42, under the water in the couple’s outdoor hot tub after the pair returned from a night out on November 2, 2024.
  • He waited roughly 40 minutes before calling 999 and initially claimed he had discovered her unresponsive, a story he later admitted was untrue.
  • Thames Valley Police Detective Inspector Michael Roddy offered condolences to the family and noted the continuing support from the force’s Major Crime Unit.
  • Sentencing is scheduled for March 2026, while Carol’s family remembered her as a devoted mother who brought joy and laughter to those around her.