Texas Man Charged with Murder After Allegedly Living with Fiancée’s Corpse for Over a Week
DENTON, Texas – A Denton resident has been charged with murder after he reportedly shot his fiancée and lived with her body for days before the decomposing remains prompted him to flee, according to law enforcement officials. The suspect, identified as 52-year-old William Oddo III, reportedly had an altercation with 39-year-old LaVera Wardell on May 6. Oddo claimed he shot Wardell in self-defense after she allegedly attacked him with a knife. Following the shooting, Oddo …