As Angela Craig languished in the hospital with doctors unable to figure out what was wrong with her, police also allege James Craig was meeting with a woman he planned to start a new life with.
"When he saw his 41-year-old wife and her 33-year-old lover at the house, he returned home and killed both of them,” Harris County prosecutors said of 46-year-old Jordy Husein Suljanovic, who was sentenced to life in prison without parole.
Timothy Bliefnick was charged with two counts of first-degree murder on Monday following the Feb. 23 discovery of his estranged wife, Rebecca Bliefnick, shot dead in her Quincy, Illinois home.
Attorneys for Andre Thomas, who was convicted of killing his estranged wife, 4-year-old son and her 13-month-old daughter, say he's not competent enough to understand the reasoning for his execution.
Among the legal issues Alex Murdaugh faces after being convicted of the murders of his wife and youngest son is the upcoming trial in a wrongful death suit involving Mallory Beach, a 19-year-old killed in a boating accident.
Heather Barron and her boyfriend, Kareem Leiva, have been convicted of first-degree murder and torture in the 2018 death of Barron's son, 10-year-old Anthony Avalos.