Man pleads guilty to killing his wife in exchange for probation
Man pleads guilty to killing his wife in exchange for probation Share This Robert Degnan | Caribou County Jail MONTPELIER — A former Bear Lake County doctor pleaded guilty on Thursday to shooting and killing his wife last year. Robert Dwight Degnan, 88, pleaded guilty to felony manslaughter as part of a plea agreement signed with prosecutors that amended the charge from first-degree murder, according to court records obtained by EastIdahoNews.com. Investigators say he shot and killed his wife of 59 years, Marjorie O. Degnan, 79, on Sept. 6, in what he said was a failed suicide pact. As p...