Thursday, January 14, 2010

Irving, TX: Irving man accused of strangling wife to death

Posted Thursday, Jan. 14, 2010
BY DOMINGO RAMIREZ JR.
ramirez@star-telegram.com

IRVING — An Irving man was in custody Thursday on suspicion that he strangled his wife during a domestic dispute at their home, police said.

The victim, Betty Miller, 66, died Wednesday several hours after the attack during surgery at an Irving hospital.

Police arrested Calvin Miller, 68, at the scene about 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in the 1200 block of Glenwood Drive. He was in the Irving Jail Thursday on suspicion of murder.

Officers responded to the residence on a domestic assault call.

When officers arrived, Betty Miller was found unconscious on a floor, police said.

Police did not release any information on what prompted the assault.

DOMINGO RAMIREZ JR., 817-390-7763

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