Bradley Dawson, 40, was found guilty in December 2024 of killing his wife Christe Chen, 36, at the luxury Turtle Island resort in July 2022.

Bradley Robert Dawson, 40, of Tennessee, was found guilty in December 2024 of murdering his newlywed wife, Christe Chen, at the Turtle Island resort in Fiji’s Yasawa archipelago. On Wednesday, Justice Riyaz Hamza sentenced Dawson to life in prison. He must serve at least 18 years in a Fijian prison before qualifying for release.

A judge said Bradley Robert Dawson showed ‘appalling’ disregard for Christe Chen’s life as he fled the scene after attacking her.

A Fiji judge sentenced former Memphis resident Bradley Dawson to at least 18 years in prison for murdering his bride, Christe Chen, during their honeymoon at a Fiji resort in 2022.

A Tennessee man was on Friday sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his new bride just two days into their 2022 honeymoon in Fiji. Bradley Robert Dawson, 40, was convicted in Fiji in December,