Charles Witter, 81, made his first court appearance Saturday morning, charged with two counts of first-degree murder.
CHICAGO â A man was ordered detained after being charged with allegedly shooting his wife to death inside their home Friday morning in Lombard, Illinois, The DuPage County State's Attorney announced on Saturday.Charles Witter, 81, made his first court appearance, charged with two counts of first-degree murder.The office said around 12:38 a.m., Witter called 911 requesting police assistance as he had allegedly shot his wife.
She had suffered significant injury to the right side of her head, with blood coming from her head onto the pillow and bedding, She was taken to a local hospital for medical treatment, where she was pronounced dead less than an hour later. An investigation indicated that Witter and his wife were in bed when an argument ensued. It is further alleged that during the argument, he grabbed a gun from a drawer in his nightstand and shot Helen once before calling 911.
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