Most of these women did not think their husbands were capable of murder. These are only a handful of the domestic murders last month. Google divorce murder for more.
Man accused of trying to kill couple who assisted wife during divorce
Accused of shooting man three times; missing shot at woman.
Man man pleads guilty to conspiracy to have wife killed
They have four children.
Man found guilty of shooting, killing wife
He shot his wife at his home when she came to the house to finalize a divorce. Unsigned divorce papers were found on a table near her body.
Man accused of storming dental office, killing wife, injuring others
His wife was seeking a divorce
Man continues operating dental practice while on trial
Accused of killing his estranged wife.
Divorce attorney accused of trying to have wife killed
“The investigation revealed that on multiple occasions over the past several months, Liss sought the help of others to have his wife murdered,” a police spokesperson said.
Man accused of strangling 3-year-old daughter while on visitation
Accused of strangling her to death with plastic wrap. Grandmother said he was having trouble sleeping due to “harrowing divorce proceedings.”
Receptionist testifies against boss after he’s accused of attempted murder-for-hire
She “told the court that when his divorce started, (the accused) started doing weird things around the office. She says he hung a Halloween mask of a witch with his wife’s name taped to the forehead and began chanting ‘die Sari, die’ over and over again in his office.”
Man on trial for murdering wife
D.A. says he killed his wife “so he could be with his mistress without a messy divorce.”
Divorcing couple found dead in apparent murder-suicide
Wife found dead of blunt force trauma to head; husband found hanging in backyard.
Prosecutor says dad threw daughter off cliff to avoid child support
Brown was tried three years ago, but a mistrial was declared after a jury deadlocked on the severity of the crime.
Mom gets children back after three years
Husband convicted of international parental kidnapping.