Fort Hood sergeant sentenced to 26 years in shooting death of his soldier-wife

Army soldier sentenced for murder of wife, a fellow soldier

An Army soldier who shot and killed his wife — a fellow soldier — during a February argument in their Killeen, Texas, home was sentenced to 26 years in prison this week.Staff Sgt. John Gitau Mwangi, 43, pleaded guilty to the unpremeditated murder of Sgt. Esther N. Gitau, 37, at his Dec. 12 court-martial, the Army’s Office of Special Trial Counsel said in a statement released Monday. He will serve his sentence at the United States Disciplinary Ba…

Fort Hood sergeant sentenced to 26 years in shooting death of his soldier-wife

A Fort Hood noncommissioned officer was sentenced to 26 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to fatally shooting his wife.

SAD! Husband shoots his soldier wife to death

An American military court has sentenced a Kenyan-born US Army staff sergeant to 26 years in prison for killing his wife, herself an active-duty soldier, after a domestic dispute at their home in Killeen, Texas. Staff Sgt John Gitau Mwangi, 43, admitted to killing Sgt Esther Gitau, 37, during a court-martial held on December 12, […] The post SAD! Husband shoots his soldier wife to death appeared first on GhPage.

John Gitau: Kenyan man sentenced to 26 years in US prison after shooting dead his military wife

John Gitau Mwangi, a US-based Kenyan man, has been sentenced to 26 years in prison for killing his wife, an active-duty soldier, after a domestic dispute in Texas.