The temporary protective order filed by Jennifer Gledhill against husband Matthew Johnson was rejected days before his death, with the ruling that her evidential videos showed both parties as “equally confrontational.”
A wealthy mother was booked into the Salt Lake County Jail on Wednesday, charged in the shooting death of her military husband in their million-dollar home. Matthew Johnson, 51, is a member of the United States Military Special Operations Unit.
Jennifer Gledhill, 41, reportedly confessed to an informant she shot and killed her husband while he slept to an before attempting to cover it up, per local CBS affiliate KUTV .
She’s stands accused of first-degree felony murder and second-degree felony obstruction of justice, according to the Cottonwood Heights Police Department.
The alleged shooting occurred just days after a judge dismissed a temporary protective order case Gledhill filed against her husband, with the ruling stating that evidential videos showed her as “unafraid” and “equally confrontational toward him.”