Police: Minnesota man fatally stabs spouse throughout Bible research
A Minnesota man is charged with second-degree homicide, accused of fatally stabbing his spouse throughout a Bible research session
ST. PAUL, Minn. — A Minnesota man is accused of fatally stabbing his spouse throughout a Bible research session.
Police in St. Paul referred to as to a house round 9 p.m. Tuesday discovered Corinna Woodhull with knife wounds to her torso, chest and arms and other people holding down her husband, 40-year-old Robert Castillo, authorities say in charging paperwork.
Woodhull, 41, was taken to a hospital, the place she was pronounced useless.
Castillo, 40, was charged with second-degree homicide. It wasn’t clear Friday if he has an lawyer. Police have not disclosed a attainable motive for the assault.
Castillo’s sister informed officers that she hosts a Bible research for kinfolk at her dwelling on Tuesdays. Woodhull and Castillo sat collectively on a sofa, in keeping with the charging doc.
Throughout this week’s session, Castillo held his spouse’s hand and kissed her, then whispered one thing to Woodhull. When she shook her head no, he pulled out a searching knife and started stabbing her, the report says. Different kinfolk tackled Castillo and held him till police arrived.
Castillo has an extended legal historical past, together with felony convictions for assault, in keeping with court docket data. In a single case, he attacked a lady with a hammer, and in one other, he repeatedly stabbed a roommate, prosecutors say within the charging doc.