FESTUS, Mo. (WKRC) — A Missouri man is in custody after he reportedly shot his wife and his face was seen on a video call she made around the time of the shooting.
In a statement, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office said 56-year-old Dawn Capstick was found dead in a bedroom of her Festus home on the morning of Nov. 5 after a welfare check. She had been shot multiple times. Her husband, 55-year-old Todd Capstick, was later arrested and charged with first-degree murder and armed criminal action, according to jail records.
In a probable cause statement reviewed by PEOPLE, police said a family member requested the welfare check after they claimed they were on a video call with Dawn and “something was said about shooting.” The family member said the phone appeared to be on the floor, then they saw Todd briefly appear on the screen before the call was muted and paused. The witness then disconnected the call and called 911…