An El Paso man sent a text saying his wife was pointing a gun at him before she allegedly killed him in their Northeast home, court documents state.
Detectives last week arrested 57-year-old Leanne Yvonne Mandeville on a murder charge in connection with the death of her 56-year-old husband, Laithe Marra.
Homicide detectives suspect Marra was shot about 10:50 p.m. on Feb. 19, before he was found dead the next morning in his home s garage in the 4700 block of El Campo Drive.
El Paso police initially were dispatched on the morning of Feb. 20 on a call about a suicide at the home.