82-year-old Georgia man accused of stabbing wife to death and reporting it as suicide
09/29/2022 1:47 pm PDT
ROSWELL, Ga. (TCD) -- An 82-year-old man stands accused of stabbing his 80-year-old wife to death and reporting it as a suicide.
According to a news release from the Roswell Police Department, on Thursday, Sept. 15, shortly before 4 p.m., officers responded to the 900 block of Oakhaven Drive to a report of a suicide. At the scene, authorities reportedly found a deceased victim, Judith Miller, suffering from a stab wound.
According to police, the victim's husband, Bruce Miller, was the one who initially called dispatchers and said his wife's stab wound was self-inflicted and insinuated that her death was a suicide. But upon further investigation and evidence gathered, police said the Fulton County Medical Examiner's Office ruled the victim's death a homicide.
Bruce Miller was arrested as a result of the investigation on Wednesday, Sept. 28, and charged with murder, felony murder, and possession of a knife during a commission of a crime, according to police. He was booked into the Fulton County Jail, records show.
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