Man Tries To Drown His Sick Wife

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M30o93H7pQ09L8X1t49cHY01Z5j4TT91fGfr Man Tries To Drown His Sick Wife
Published: Wed, March 26, 2008 - 1:04 pm
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Authorities have charged a Birmingham
man with attempted murder after he attempted to drown his wife in a
hospital bathtub. Homewood Police said 52-year-old Derick Berry was
arrested March 14th.
Police Sgt. Kent Baker said the incident happened at about 3
a.m. at Brookwood Medical Center, where Berry's wife was a patient.
He said nurses heard the victim scream and were able to stop him
and call police.
Baker said the motive is unclear.
Berry remains in the Jefferson County Jail under a $60,000 bond.
He's due to make his court appearance on April 3rd.

(Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)



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