[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] An Indiana man pleaded guilty to aggravated battery after admitting he poisoned his wife.
And the story behind that is… even more shocking. According to newly revealed court documents accessed by USA Today and other outlets, 71-year-old Alfred Ruf (pictured above) pled guilty to aggravated battery during a court hearing in Richmond, Indiana back in July.
Then, on Monday of this week, he was sentenced to four years in prison and five more years of probation. According to prosecutors, the whole thing came about after Ruf got the idea to kill his longtime wife… so that he could marry his stepdaughter! Related: Two 14-Year-Old Girls Charged In Horrifying Murder Of Elderly Woman Per multiple outlets, Ruf told cops that he began “spiking” his wife’s drinks in January 2022.
The substance he used, which authorities later determined to contain cocaine, MDMA, and benzodiazepines, was first given to him by his stepdaughter — the woman’s very own daughter.
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