A woman initially charged with neglect after her husband’s death has now been charged with murder.
Police say Charles Burkhart Jr. who was paralyzed in a car wreck in 2007, was rushed to the hospital in January. He was malnourished and his body was riddled with severe bed sores.
http://liarcatchers.com/wrongful_death.html
He died two days after being taken in for medical treatment.
Soon after, police charged his wife and caregiver, Amy, with criminal abuse.
Tuesday night, the charge was upgraded to Murder.
It is not yet known when she will be in court.
