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Killer Spouses

These matrimonial-shattering cases take the vow “until death do we part” to a new horrific level.

Man guilty of killing wife, 3 kids, pet dog in Florida
Man guilty of killing wife, 3 kids, pet dog in Florida

A physical therapist from Connecticut was convicted of killing his wife, three children and the family dog in Florida. A jury found Anthony Todt guilty of four counts of first-degree murder and one count of animal cruelty. More

April 14, 2022

Murder trial with Fitbit evidence heads to jury selection
Murder trial with Fitbit evidence heads to jury selection

A second jury selection is set to begin Tuesday for the trial of a Connecticut man accused of killing his wife, whose Fitbit activity tracker is expected to be a key piece of evidence against him. Prospective jurors will be questioned in Rockville Superior Court for the murder case of Richard Dabate More

February 28, 2022

Maryland man gets life in prison for murdering wife and covering it up
Maryland man gets life in prison for murdering wife and covering it up

Maryland man will serve the rest of his life in prison for murdering his wife and lying about how it happened. Keith Smith falsely told police he, his daughter and wife, Jacquelyn, were heading home from celebrating a birthday in Baltimore, when a panhandler robbed and stabbed her to death. More

February 28, 2022

Missouri man convicted in wife’s death admits child abuse
Missouri man convicted in wife’s death admits child abuse

Missouri man convicted of killing his wife, burying her body and lying to authorities about her whereabouts pleaded guilty Tuesday to child abuse charges involving the couple's young daughter. Joseph Elledge had originally pleaded not guilty to child abuse, child endangerment and domestic assault. More

February 22, 2022

Florida woman accused of fatally stabbing husband over 140 times
Florida woman accused of fatally stabbing husband over 140 times

PALM SPRINGS, Fla. (Scripps News Tampa) — A Palm Springs, Florida woman was arrested on a charge of first-degree murder after she stabbed her husband more than 140 times and bludgeoned him with a meat cleaver, police said. According to a Palm Springs police report, Ricardo Green, 41, called 911 on the evening of Feb. […] More

February 21, 2022