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Man arrested on suspicion of strangling wife

Mar 27, 2013, 12:07 PM

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — A 61-year-old man was arrested Wednesday after he told police he strangled his wife.

The unidentified suspect called police about 11 a.m. to report that he had strangled his 60-year-old wife in a residence at 16456 N. 103rd Place.

When police responded, the found the body of a woman inside the home.

The suspect was arrested without incident.

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