U.K. woman uses boiling water, sugar to kill husband after learning of child sex abuse allegations.
The day after learning of the allegations, Smith filled a bucket from her garden with boiling water and mixed it with three kilograms of sugar, police said.
While Baines was sleeping in bed, she poured the mixture on his arms and torso[.]
The sugar placed into the water makes it vicious. It becomes thicker and stickier and sinks into the skin better.