4 reports on this story
Elderly Tooele man accused of stabbing wife multiple times
What happened
An 81-year-old man from Tooele was arrested and accused of stabbing his wife multiple times. Police found the victim alive with multiple stab wounds and a red-handled knife next to the bed.
Timeline
- KSL Elderly Tooele man accused of stabbing wife multiple times
- Fox 13 ‘Thinking about killing her’: Tooele man, 81, arrested for wife’s attempted murder
- KJZZ Suspect arrested after woman hospitalized with multiple stab wounds in Tooele
- KUTV 2News Suspect arrested after woman hospitalized with multiple stab wounds in Tooele
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‘Thinking about killing her’: Tooele man, 81, arrested for wife’s attempted murder
— An 81-year-old man in Tooele, Utah, was arrested for attempting to kill his wife, admitting to the stabbing and stating he had been thinking about killing her for about a week. He was charged with attempted criminal…
Suspect arrested after woman hospitalized with multiple stab wounds in Tooele
— A man was arrested after stabbing his wife multiple times in their Tooele home, with the suspect allegedly admitting to the act and facing first-degree felony attempted aggravated murder charges.