‘Act of betrayal’: Husband stabs newlywed wife to death in Home Depot parking lot after argument over annulment

An Arizona husband will spend nearly two decades in prison after he stabbed his new wife to death following a quarrel about an annulment.

Stephen Dennis, 38, was sentenced to 18 years behind bars after pleading guilty to second-degree murder in the death of 37-year-old Aliccia Grant in Phoenix. According to the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office, police responded in the early morning hours of Sept. 9 to a Home Depot in north Phoenix.

Witnesses said they heard a woman, later identified as Grant, screaming for help. They found her sitting in the driver’s seat of a red Toyota Prius, suffering from multiple stab wounds. Dennis was in the passenger seat and exited the car before arguing with a bystander, grabbing a bag, and running…

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