66-year-old man, who stabbed his ex-wife he had been divorced from for years nearly 100 times just because he thought she was cheating on him, was sentenced

Texas – In a harrowing case of domestic violence in Texas that culminated in a brutal murder, a 66-year-old man, Martin G., has been sentenced to 45 years in prison for the murder of his 66-year-old ex-wife, identified as Teresa G. This tragic event occurred in 2023, shedding light on the severe implications of domestic abuse within intimate relationships.

Martin was charged with murder after he confessed to stabbing his ex-wife nearly 100 times in a violent outburst as he strongly believed she was cheating on him. The attack was reportedly spurred by Teresa’s announcement that she wanted to move on with her life and intended to move out of the house they still shared due to financial difficulties, despite having been divorced for several years. The incident took place in their home, where Teresa was found dead by first responders, suffering from multiple stab wounds.

The crime was premeditated, as evidenced by Martin’s call to 911, where he chillingly admitted to killing his wife with a knife post-argument. According to the arrest report, Martin also attempted to harm himself after the murder, slitting his wrist before police arrived. He was later treated at a local hospital before being taken into custody…

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