Police: Deaf husband stabs estranged wife to death, injures boyfriend
by Nakia Cooper / khou.com
January 16, 2010
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WILLIS, Texas—Police said a deaf man, in the middle of a divorce, broke into
his estranged wife’s home and stabbed her and her lover multiple times in a
jealous rage Saturday morning.
Police said around 8 a.m., the man drove near his estranged wife’s home
located in Willis-proper and parked three blocks away. He then broke into
her home where he found her with her lover.
The husband then pulled out a knife and stabbed his wife and her lover
multiple times. The wife was rushed to Conroe Regional hospital where she
was pronounced dead. The boyfriend was rushed to Ben Taub hospital in
critical condition.
The couple’s 17-year-old son was also home at the time, but he escaped.
Police arrived to the scene just as the husband was exiting the home. Just
before they were to Tase the suspect in order to subdue him, the suspect
stabbed himself with a screwdriver. He was taken to Memorial
Hermann-Woodlands hospital. He is expected to make a full recovery.