Wife blew husband away with .357 Magnum after claiming to find texts and photos on second phone proving he was a cheater, cops say

A Maryland woman gunned down her husband after she claimed to find photos and messages “indicating” that the man was “having an extramarital affair,” according to police.

Nicole Ward, 50, of Bowie, is accused of telling her husband, Damian Ward, 53, to “pack his bags and leave the house” — prompting the pair to argue further — before she allegedly blasted him with a .357 S&B Magnum revolver, according to charging documents obtained by local Fox affiliate WTTG.

The Prince George’s County Police Department announced Nicole Ward’s arrest in a press release on Monday after the fatal shooting on July 19. Bowie is around 30 miles southwest of Baltimore…

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