A St. Paul, Minnesota, man was sentenced to a mandatory life in prison without parole this week after he was found guilty in his wife's premeditated murder.
Minnesota man charged with murdering wife after 11-year investigation
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Husband Charged With Killing Wife 11 Years Later: Officials
A St. Paul, Minnesota, man is facing murder charges about a decade after he claimed that his wife was killed by a home intruder.
Nicholas James Firkus, 38, was arrested Thursday and now faces second-degree intentional murder in the death of his wife, Heidi Firkus, who was shot and killed in April 2010, officials said in an arrest warrant that was unsealed Thursday. The warrant said Nicholas Firkus had allegedly told police an intruder broke into their home, the intruder grabbed their shotgun, and shot them both killing his wife and injuring him.
“Thirty-eight seconds into the call, as Heidi was giving dispatch her address, a noise similar to a gunshot was heard, Heidi stopped speaking, and the call went dead,” said the warrant, according to news reports. “Before the gunshot, there is no significant background noise on the call, nor does Heidi say anything that would suggest that an intruder had actually entered the