Bradley Dawson, 40, will have to serve at least 18 years in prison in Fiji before he can be considered for a pardon, a judge said.

A Fiji court sentenced Bradley Dawson to life in prison for the murder of his newlywed wife. The Fiji High Court confirmed to FOX13 that Dawson was sentenced to life in prison and must serve 18 years of that sentence before a pardon, or parole, may be considered.

Tennessee IT specialist Bradley Dawson gets life in prison for the murder of pharmacist wife Christe Chen on their honeymoon at an exclusive private island resort in Fiji.

Bradley Robert Dawson received a life sentence for murdering his wife, Christe Chen, during their Fiji honeymoon, with parole possible after 18 years.