Morgan was engaged in an affair with his current wife, Margaret Morgan — then Margaret Spooner — at the time of Carol's death.
Carol Morgan was a 36-year-old woman who co-owned a shop with her husband Allen Morgan in Linslade, Bedfordshire.
Mr Foster explained: "Allen and Margaret proceeded to have a conversation where Allen made it clear he wanted to get rid of Carol.
CAROL Morgan was brutally butchered in the Bedfordshire shop she ran with her husband Allen, who paid a hitman to kill his wife.
Allen Morgan, now 75 years old, was found guilty of conspiracy to murder his wife Carol in 2024.