Sunday, March 21, 2010

Attempted Murder/Suicide At Retirement Home


"AMHERST, NY - Amherst Police are investigating a suspected homicide suicide attempt at a retirement home.

"Officers responded to the Amberleigh Retirement Community [map] around 10:30 a.m. on Sunday morning, where they found 89-year-old Virginia Bunz dead in her apartment.

"The suspected killer is her husband, 90-year-old John Bunz, and was discovered with apparent self-inflicted wounds.

"He's currently being treated at ECMC for non-life threatening injuries.

"`Yes, he's made admissions to a number of people that he did kill his wife,` Captain Anzio Villalta explained. `At this age and in this type of community, it's very rare.`

"Police haven't released any information on a motive."


From WIVB.com...

UPDATE:

09/09/2010 - Husband gets 17 year sentence...

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