Police: 71-year-old woman accused of beating husband was ‘tired of taking care of him’
Published: Apr. 13, 2023 at 12:09 PM EDT
PEORIA, Ariz. (Gray News) – A 71-year-old woman is facing assault charges after being accused of beating her disabled husband with a metal pipe.
Officers with the Peoria Police Department said Mary Finkey had fallen near the front door and told her husband she was “tired of taking care of him.”
Her husband told police she had been drinking throughout the evening when he was assaulted with the pipe.
Finkey was arrested Monday and charged with two counts of aggravated assault.
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