An Arizona man has been indicted for murder after admitting to shooting and killing his wife because she “startled” him awake.
An Arizona man has been indicted for murder after admitting to shooting and killing his wife because she “startled” him awake. Christopher Hoopes, 36, has been charged with second-degree murder and unlawful discharge of a weapon in the shooting death of his wife, 25-year-old Colleen Hoopes, the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office announced Friday. Hoopes called 911 around 3:30 a.m. on May 20 and told police that he had shot Colleen twice in the chest without realizing it was her, according to court documents.
