66-year-old Jay Schumacher pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter, aggravated battery, and mistreatment of a dependent adult in his wife's death.

66-year-old Ellis County man, Jay Naldo Schumacher, pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter, aggravated battery, and mistreatment of a dependent adult in the death of his wife, Karen Schumacher. The plea agreement, which includes an Alford plea, allows Schumacher to maintain innocence while the state negotiates a potential 10-year prison sentence. The case has been ongoing for over two years.

April 10, 2024
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