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Diane Cole, the former wife of convicted serial killer Steve Wright, has spoken openly about the abuse she endured during their marriage and expressed a strong desire for Wright to reveal the full extent of his crimes. Diane, now 71, and Wright first met while working aboard the QE2 cruise ship and later ran a pub together in Norwich during the late 1980s. Despite an initially normal relationship, Diane described how Wright quickly became controlling and violent, leaving her physically injured and emotionally devastated.
Throughout their marriage, Wright dominated every aspect of Diane’s life. She revealed that his temper was unpredictable and often violent, even causing injuries serious enough for her to be hospitalized. Wright’s controlling behavior extended to financial matters, leaving Diane “penniless” and unable to resist his demands. Police were aware of some of the abuse, having visited her after one particularly violent incident where Wright knocked her to the floor. She explained that Wright’s attacks happened “at random, when he was in the mood,” and described him as “terrible” and impossible to predict.
Steve Wright, who is now 67, is serving a whole life sentence after being convicted of murdering five women in Ipswich in 2006—Gemma Adams, Tania Nicol, Anneli Alderton, Paula Clennell, and Annette Nicholls—who were all sex workers. Despite his conviction, Wright had previously denied killing these women and never admitted guilt in those cases. Just recently, he was handed an additional life sentence for the 1999 murder of 17-year-old Victoria Hall in Felixstowe, a crime he admitted to, which surprised Diane. He also pleaded guilty to the attempted kidnapping of Emily Doherty the night before Victoria’s murder.
Reflecting on their history, Diane recalled that she and Wright married in 1987 to run a pub called The Ferry Boat, located in an area of Norwich known for its red-light activity. She said that a
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