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Florida man leaves stabbed wife, starved dog in home
A South Florida man allegedly stabbed his wife to death with scissors, starved their dog and left them in the house for weeks, authorities said.
Jeffrey Thacker, 65, of Fort Lauderdale, was arrested Tuesday after police went to his house to conduct a well-being check on his wife, according to WPLG.
When officers arrived, they said they smelled what they thought was a decomposed body and found Thacker in bloody clothing, WPLG reported.F
“I killed her. I stabbed her with a pair of scissors,” Thacker reportedly told police according to WPLG.
Read more: http://www.austin360.com/news/crime--law/florida-man-leaves-stabbed-wife-starved-dog-home/9u2Ai6QcaC4vhnn03wGKiP/
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