Illinois Man, 93, Charged With Killing Wife, 80, in Car Argument
Authorities in Pekin, Illinois, have charged a 93-year-old man, James Pate, with first-degree murder after allegedly stabbing his wife, Cheryl Pate, 80, to death during an argument in their car. According to an affidavit, the incident occurred on Tuesday, September 2, when the couple began quarreling. Police said Pate admitted striking his wife before retrieving…