An Australian man strangled his ex-wife, cut her into seven pieces with a saw, and then entombed her in a cavity he created in his hallway cupboard, because he was disgruntled over their property settlement, a Brisbane court has been told

Former noodle restaurant owner Jiagen Pan killed his wife, Linjin Cui, during an argument about money, at their former matrimonial home at Springfield Lakes, west of Brisbane, two years ago, The Herald Sun reports.