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.
Troubles became tragic on path to murder-suicide
“They fought. They made up. They argued — over money, over drinking, over the house, over the kids. She left. She came back. She moved out again. He filed for divorce. She asked for an order of protection.” And then he killed her…and himself.
Father kills two children, ages 6 and 7, then self
“…detectives believe Gumm had emotional issues linked to his divorce that may have led to the killings.”
‘He wanted to kill me so bad,’ victim had warned
James Anthony Carroll, 38, shot and killed his wife, 26-year-old Rebecca Lynn Carroll, and then himself on Tuesday morning at the Bait-N-Beer store…”
Husband shot wife in front of her 6-year-old and 13-year-old, then killed self
“The Huffs were going through a divorce, McPherson County Sheriff Larry Powell said. The children are now in the care of relatives.”
Former Marine accused of strangling his wife and their two boys in their beds less than a month ago.
“Search warrant documents allege…he planned to get a divorce by June 14 so he could marry his lover next year.”
Mission man, 72, stands trial for wife’s murder. Only skull and arm found.
“Josephina Lugo, 68, filed divorce papers one month before family members first reported her missing…”