In a shocking development, a husband has been arrested on hit and run charges in connection with the tragic murder of his wife, whose lifeless body was discovered along a state highway in Minnesota.
HUSBAND ARRESTED ON HIT AND RUN CHARGES IN ALLEGED MURDER OF WIFE
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Tony James McClelland, 47, is facing hit and run charges, as well as murder in the second degree and criminal vehicular homicide after investigators gathered evidence and conducted interviews in the case. The victim, Angela Marie McClelland, 49, was believed to have been struck by a vehicle, as stated by the Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office, that explains the hit and run charges. The arrest comes after a passerby initially spotted Angela’s body and alerted authorities.
Man Faces Hit and Run Charges For the Murder of Wife
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LIFELESS BODY OF WOMAN FOUND ON ROADSIDE LEADS TO HUSBAND’S ARREST ON HIT AND RUN CHARGES
Tony and Angela McClelland were known for their inseparability in their marriage, enjoying travel, leisurely cruises, and quality time together. However, the circumstances surrounding Angela’s death remain unclear, and law enforcement has not yet revealed a potential motive for the alleged hit and run charges. The couple resided together in their Fort Ripley home, and investigators have spent over two weeks piecing together the events leading up to the tragic hit and run charges on the husband. Tony James McClelland was taken into custody on hit and run charges and is currently held in the Crow Wing County Jail. The investigation involved collaboration between local sheriff’s deputies and the state Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, but further details have yet to be released regarding the case.
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