Galveston County Judge Ernest Leal, 88, had bond lowered after being charged with killing his 89-year-old wife, who died from a gunshot wound. El juez del condado de Galveston, Ernest Leal, de 88 años, tenía la fianza reducida después de haber sido acusado de matar a su esposa de 89 años, que murió de una herida de bala.

Galveston County Judge Ernest Leal Sr., 88, accused of fatally shooting his 89-year-old wife, Anita, in their home on November 17, had his bond reduced from $250,000 to $80,000. El juez del condado de Galveston, Ernest Leal Sr., de 88 años, acusado de matar a tiros a su esposa de 89 años, Anita, en su casa el 17 de noviembre, redujo su fianza de $250,000 a $80,000. Authorities responded to a heart monitor alert, finding Anita dead from a gunshot wound to the head. Las autoridades respondieron a una alerta de monitoreo cardiaco, encontrando a Anita muerta por una herida de bala en la cabeza. Leal, held at the Galveston County jail, claimed his wife no longer wished to live due to her terminal illness. Leal, detenido en la cárcel del condado de Galveston, afirmó que su esposa ya no deseaba vivir debido a su enfermedad terminal. He appeared in court Friday, where his mental state and the case details were discussed. Apareció en la corte el viernes, donde se discutió su estado mental y los detalles del caso. Prosecutors have charged him with murder. Los fiscales lo han acusado de homicidio.