46-year-old Antonio Prieto charged with 2nd-degree murder in axe killing of wife Elibeth Salazar; faces 25 years-life in prison if convicted.
Antonio Prieto, 46, has been charged with second-degree murder for allegedly killing his wife, Elibeth Salazar, 29, with an axe in their Buffalo apartment on August 26. Found with self-inflicted knife wounds, he was hospitalized before facing charges. Prieto is held without bail and is scheduled for a pre-trial conference on October 28. If convicted, he could receive a sentence of 25 years to life in prison. Domestic violence resources are available for support.
September 26, 2024
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