Court Dox Claim Depressed Dude Attempted To Kill Wife Repeatedly Over Medical Bills

This story is worth a double take NOT ONLY because it signals worsening American economic desperation BUT ALSO the dearth of American healthcare alternatives.

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The probable cause statement also shows Wiggs told the detective that he had tried to kill his wife two times previously. One happened when the victim was at a rehabilitation facility for her medical issues. He said the victim woke up that time. He also told the detective that he planned to kill his wife another time, but couldn’t because doctors hooked her up to several monitors at the hospital.

Wiggs then said he was depressed and killed his wife because he couldn’t take care of her and couldn’t afford to pay her medical bills, according to the court document.

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Docs: KC-area man charged with strangling hospitalized wife said it wasn't first try

An Independence, Missouri, man charged with strangling his wife in her bed at a hospital said he tried to kill her twice before according to newly-released court documents.