Independence Man Charged with Strangling Wife in Hospital Bed Due to Financial Struggles
Independence, Missouri – A tragic incident has shocked the community as an Independence man faces charges of second-degree murder for allegedly strangling his wife in a hospital bed. Ronnie Wiggs reportedly confessed to the police that he committed the crime while his wife was receiving treatment at the hospital for a new port for dialysis. Wiggs cited inability to care for his wife and the financial burden of medical bills as reasons for his actions. …