Current:Home > ContactSouthern California judge arrested after wife found shot to death at home -FinanceCore
Southern California judge arrested after wife found shot to death at home
View
Date:2025-04-16 11:27:00
A 72-year-old Southern California judge was arrested on suspicion of killing his wife, police said in a statement Friday. Anaheim police found Orange County Superior Court Judge Jeffrey Ferguson's wife, Sheryl Ferguson, shot in a residence Thursday night.
The 65-year-old woman was suffering from at least one gunshot wound, police said. She was pronounced dead at the residence.
Officers found her after responding to reports of a shooting just after 8 p.m. Thursday.
Jeffrey Ferguson was arrested at the residence without incident, police said.
He was booked into the police department's detention facility on $1 million bail.
Police didn't provide additional details.
- In:
- Anaheim
- Southern California
- California
Alex Sundby is a senior editor for CBSNews.com
TwitterveryGood! (392)
Related
- Taylor Swift makes surprise visit to Kansas City children’s hospital
- NASCAR driver Ryan Preece released from hospital after terrifying crash
- Shakira to receive Video Vanguard Award, perform at MTV VMAs for first time in 17 years
- Biden to observe 9/11 anniversary in Alaska, missing NYC, Virginia and Pennsylvania observances
- Meta donates $1 million to Trump’s inauguration fund
- Joe the Plumber, who questioned Obama’s tax policies during the 2008 campaign, has died at 49
- Putin is not planning to attend the funeral for Wagner chief Prigozhin, the Kremlin says
- Police body-camera video shows woman slash Vegas officer in head before she is shot and killed
- Meet the volunteers risking their lives to deliver Christmas gifts to children in Haiti
- She paid her husband's hospital bill. A year after his death, they wanted more money
Ranking
- Tom Holland's New Venture Revealed
- Is palm oil bad for you? Here's why you're better off choosing olive oil.
- Clean Up Everyday Messes With a $99 Deal on a Shark Handheld Vacuum That’s Just 1.4 Pounds
- Heavy rains cause significant flooding in parts of West Virginia
- Selena Gomez's "Weird Uncles" Steve Martin and Martin Short React to Her Engagement
- Race Car Driver Daniel Ricciardo Shares Hospital Update After Dutch Grand Prix Crash
- ‘Gran Turismo’ takes weekend box office crown over ‘Barbie’ after all
- Get $30 off These Franco Sarto Lug Sole Loafers Just in Time for Fall
Recommendation
Most popular books of the week: See what topped USA TODAY's bestselling books list
There's a labor shortage in the U.S. Why is it so hard for migrants to legally work?
When does the new season of 'Family Guy' come out? Season 22 release date, cast, trailer.
Trump trial set for March 4, 2024, in federal case charging him with plotting to overturn election
US wholesale inflation accelerated in November in sign that some price pressures remain elevated
Into the raunchy, violent danger zone of 'Archer' one last time
Indiana police arrest 2nd man in July shooting at massive block party that killed 1, injured 17
DeSantis booed at vigil for Jacksonville shooting victims