Friday, April 29, 2011

Jefferson City, MO:Wife accused in husband's murder to appear in court

The wife of a former Jefferson City police officer murdered on New Year's Day has a court appearance today. Her preliminary hearing is at 9:00 Friday morning.

37 year old Sandra Plunkett is currently in the Callaway County Jail. She's charged with first degree murder in the shooting death of her husband, 52 year old Paul Plunkett.

Holts Summit police said Plunkett confessed to shooting her husband in the back of the head with a rifle while he was lying in a hospital bed in the couple's bedroom.

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