Barry Morphew, who faces a murder charge in the death of his wife Suzanne, pleaded guilty in a separate hit-and-run crash case Friday morning.
Morphew took a plea deal and as a result, four other charges he was facing in the hit-and-run case were dropped. He will serve 60 days in jail. Restitution will be decided later.
Authorities say the hit-and-run crash happened in Denver on Aug. 26. It’s alleged Morphew drove aggressively before hitting two vehicles. A judge said the driver of one of the cars filmed the crash and that “a person who is very clearly the defendant” claimed that he did not have insurance and refused to identify himself. Officials say Morphew offered the driver $300 for the damages to her car, but she turned it down…