Richard Hanson was charged with murder in the killing of Nancy Hanson at a Newton, Mass., home and appeared in court Monday, where new details were revealed.
Richard J. Hanson ignored his son’s desperate pleas and allegedly continued to beat his wife Saturday, a fatal attack that took place two days after 54-year-old Nancy M. Hanson had obtained a restraining order against her husband, according to court documents and prosecutors.
A Newton man is being charged with murder in the deadly attack on his wife in their Newton home. Prosecutors say the attack happen while their children were home, one of whom called the police pleading for help.