Police: Wife stabs and kills husband inside Delaware home

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Friday, April 24, 2015
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Police have arrested a 35-year-old woman in the stabbing death of her husband inside a New Castle County, Delaware home early Thursday morning.

DELAWARE CITY, DE -- Police have arrested a 35-year-old woman in the stabbing death of her husband inside a New Castle County, Delaware home early Thursday morning.

Temitope Adebamiro was charged with murder in the first degree and other related charges following the death of her 37-year-old husband, Adeyinka Adebamiro.

The incident occurred just after 12:30 a.m. on the 1300 block of Healy Court.

Police are investigating a stabbing inside a home in Delaware City, Delaware early Thursday morning.
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Police say the couple were arguing when it became physical.

Adebamiro was found unconscious in a bedroom on the second floor with a chest wound.

Medics pronounced him dead at the scene.

The victim's wife was arraigned and committed to the Delores J. Baylor Women's Correctional Institution where she is being held without bail.