イリノイ州のジョン・W・フィニー被告（52）は、妻のエイミー・J・フィニーさんを殺害した第一級殺人の罪で有罪となり、禁錮75年の判決を言い渡された。
フィニー被告は2025年8月31日、ジェファーソン郡にある自宅で夫婦喧嘩の末に42歳の妻を殺害した。被告は翌日、妻の遺体を自身のグレーの2007年型フォード・エスケープのトランクに載せたまま数時間にわたって車を走らせた。2025年9月1日、殺人事件の可能性があるとの通報を受けた保安官代理らが捜査を開始し、約1時間後に被告の車を停止させた。警察が車内を捜索したところ、ハッチバック部分からエイミー・フィニーさんの遺体が発見された。証拠によると、死因は銃創であった。フィニー被告は現場で身柄を拘束され、判決言い渡し後に刑務所へ収監された。今後、イリノイ州矯正局に移送される予定である。
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