She thought she was travelling to Japan for her ‘happily ever after’ but when customs officers discovered 2 kilograms of methamphetamine in Donna Nelson’s suitcase, the West Australian grandmother’s dreams were shattered.
Her future husband was nothing more than a sophisticated con artist.
Donna spent almost two years of solitary confinement before her trial, when she finally got to see her five daughters. And after a shock guilty verdict, those daughters continue to fight for her freedom.
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