Hi! Caroline Reuschel: My husband and I know how lucky we are to have had that weekend it was beyond beautiful. Mike made millions in the technology business; his job required him to travel all over the world. Losing blood, her life in danger, Sue says she vomited and lost control of her bodily functions. Police said the couple had been in a tumultuous relationship for years and had separated recently. The actual video is insanely brutal and it should be taken down from as many sites as possible. 2019 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. PALM SPRINGS, Fla. (WFLA) A Palm Springs woman made her first court appearance Sunday in her own husbands murder. Sean Brewer | Prosecutor: Michael went through great lengths to try and kill Susan. Det. JUDGE: Would you please pass it to my bailiff? David Byron | Prosecutor: I think it was in the lowest place that it could possibly be before divorce. SUE REUSCHEL: He and I both agreed that we weren't going to discuss that. Just the anger's got to go. Sean Brewer | Prosecutor: Susan Reuschel has testified that at times when she would drink, she would lose her temper. Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot loses reelection bid, Fiery train crash in Greece kills at least 36, injures some 85, Garland to face Congress amid ongoing special counsel investigations, FBI chief says agency feels pandemic likely started with Chinese lab leak, House select committee hearing paints China as a strategic antagonist, JetBlue flight forced to abort landing in close call at Logan Airport, Three officers shot, standoff follows in Kansas City, Mo., police say, Vanessa Bryant, family settles claims over Kobe crash site photos for $28.5M, Bald eagle couple lays new egg after losing eaglets two years in a row. In December 2019,, everyone returns to Judge William Davis' courtroom for sentencing. And in my mind, I was, like, "What is that?". But the prosecution says there is no question Mike wanted Sue dead. Not ever. And its evidence of the fact that Michael Reuschel was so physically capable of constraining her that none of those things are disturbed. Det. MIKE REUSCHEL: I get up out of the bed to deal with the dog, and and behind me was the knife. In the struggle, her left thumb was sliced. WebA "sadistic" husband who stabbed his estranged wife and her new lover to death in a New Year's Day "bloodbath" has been jailed for at least 31 years. First published on April 4, 2020 / 11:03 PM. "Never in one million years would I think that my wedding would be the catalyst for all of this.". Sean Brewer: When she agrees to go with his story of the intruders, she saved her life. "It's about the power of desire for control.". The last text from Sue is sent at 10:13 p.m. "You have serious boundary issues with your daughter.". And Sue says the larger cuts to his forearms were, in fact, self-inflicted. MICHAEL REUSCHEL: Yeah, that is true. First published on May 22, 2019 / 5:35 PM. David Visconti: There was most certainly a struggle There was a vast amount of blood around the bed that was located on the wall of the bedroom . It didn't seem fair. Mike Reuschel allowed Van Sant to ask a few questions. Sean Brewer | Prosecutor: This is the knife that was used to stab Susan. Or am I wrong on that? David Byron: Absolutely. Peter Van Sant: No broken window, no knocked down door. MIAMI (CBSMiami) - Miami-Dade Police released the name of the man who allegedly stabbed his wife to death in Northwest Miami-Dade Tuesday morning. I guess it is just curiosity but i found it quite upsetting for some reason!? When it's Caroline's turn to speak, the moment is charged with emotion: CAROLINE REUSCHEL: [Crying]: No one is as positive, generous and caring as this man I will say I am and will always be a proud daughter. Former headteacher Rhys This is our community moderation bot. Kenyatta Bellamy, 50, left Osceola County jail last Tuesday after a year inside for failing to appear in court on a DUI manslaughter charge, Polk County Sheriffs Office said. WebOKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) A 51-year-old Shalimar man accused of stabbing his wife was found hanging in his cell during a routine cell check at 4:30 a.m. on Sunday. And then all the sudden I saw a knife coming. Copyright 2023 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved. Inside the victim's car was her young child, who she shared with Castro-Arroyo. In her closing argument, Finnell insists Mike would never try to kill for money. The charge was later dropped. From the outside, the Reuschels seemed happy and enjoyed a luxury lifestyle. Mike Reuschel's future will now depend on whether he can convince jurors that he is the real victim. Yep. Witnesses told Local 10 News that a couple lived in the home and they had heard fighting coming from the home before. Peter Van Sant: Mike I just wanna hear you tell me. The veteran detective was becoming suspicious. A 36-year-old man was arrested Wednesday after Orange County deputy sheriffs say he stabbed his estranged wife and her new boyfriend in December. Minutes later, the phone rang again. You're under arrest.". Deputies responded to the scene and found Hares keys and wallet with his Jamaican ID inside, the affidavit said. Want to see, no for pleasure, but for my own curiosity. Michael Reuschel doesn't meet any of the criteria for what a battered spouse is. He was booked into Polk County Jail, the sheriff said. Peter Van Sant: What was the state of their marriage? But over steaks and more wine, old wounds reopened. Michael revealed to Caroline a dark, disturbing secret: Sue, he said, had been physically abusing him for years. Michael Berkland: Correct because arteries don't close up on their own. David Byron: There are text messages where she accuses him of smothering her with a pillow, which in fact is the same instance that she ended up scratching him in the face. 911 OPERATOR: Tell me exactly what happened? Detective Angel Rodriguez said police were called to the home at about 2 p.m. and found a woman dead at the scene, WPLG reported. SEAN BREWER: and the actual organs that you were storing included brains and hearts? I agree. Recently someone had shown me quite an upsetting video and something that stayed in my head for a few days. Police and prosecutors believe the evidence in the Reuschel home shows Mike constrained Sue to the bed during the attack. i saw the video and me SICK. The motive? It was all on film. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, Press J to jump to the feed. WebAlex Bonilla cut off his wife's lover's penis in an apparent rage after he reportedly found her with the man. The Okaloosa County Sheriffs Office is currently investigating the incident. Neighbors say they heard the woman screaming, hes trying to kill me before MTO News obtained social media reports, claiming that the alleged side dude managed to survive the attack, but is currently in the intensive care unit. Traeger's stepfather told police he had been warning Catanzaro about Traeger's "violent behavior" for over a month, the probable cause affidavit said. Security camera footage shows Florida couples home on the night of a violent confrontation. We are still piecing together why, after spending almost a year in jail, he was allowed to bond out. David Byron: And he's doing that with the knowledge that with every beat of her heart, more of her blood is pouring into that bed. Peter Van Sant: How much time did she have to live, in your opinion? Caroline Reuschel reacts when hearing her father's guilty verdict. MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. Police are investigating after a man fatally stabbed his wife in northwest Miami-Dade on Saturday afternoon, authorities said. FOX 35 Orlando. He wasn't allowed to take my call in front [voice breaks] of her. Bellamy faces two counts of first-degree murder, one count of attempted felony murder, one count of arson and one count of tampering with evidence. Prosecutors say this evidence backs up Sue's testimony that Mike attacked her. It was updated on February 20, 2021.]. FOREPERSON: We the jury unanimously find as follows defendant Michael James Reuschel in this case, as to count 1 the defendant is guilty of attempted first-degree murder as charged. Mike Reuschel is convicted of the most serious count against him. The victim in this crime, Sue Reuschel, does not appear in person. Just a small report saying the side guy survived https://dreddsinfo.com/2021/07/florida-man-catches-wife-cheating-stabs-her-side-dude-video.html. The question I'm asking is, you were looking for your next girlfriend, right? But soon, another woman unexpectedly joined the family. WebWhen police were called to the upscale Gainesville, Florida, home of Mike and Sue Reuschel in the early morning hours of February 3, 2018, they found the couple stabbed Ryan N. Smith is the development producer. Before that, Cody worked regularly with Local 10 since January of 2017 as a foreign correspondent in Venezuela and Colombia. The suspect then turned himself in at Keringet police station. A Florida man allegedly stabbed his wife to death after she refused to let him move back in, and then threw her body out in the trash and left it to be picked up by the garbage truck, according to police. I googled Florida man catches wife cheating and stabs her and it was the second one that popped up. The incident reportedly happened in the early hours of Sunday, November 14, at the Edo State of Nigeria. And I said "How are you doing?" The couple's happier times are reflected in some of the thousands of text messages that surfaced during legal proceedings. I have been unable to find the legit video. The prosecution refutes Mike's claims that he still wanted to reconcile the troubled marriage by pointing out that he had visited three dating sites: DAVID BYRON: Ukrainian single girl, Irina. MIKE REUSCHEL: I don't care if she's a mellow drunk the rest of her life. Florida man accused of stabbing ex-wife is found dead inside home. Later, Sue says she was alone in the guest room when Mike entered. "There's no way on God's green earth that my father would stab anyone," says Caroline Reuschel. Guilty. David Visconti | Alachua County Sheriff's Office: [driving with Peter Van Sant]: There was no forced entry initially observed by any of our deputies. MIKE REUSCHEL: I said Sue, give me the knife. Didi Hoffman: I have known Michael James Reuschel since I was 19 and I wouldn't be here today if I thought Mike was possibly capable of harming another person. JUDGE: Members of the jury, I understand you have reached a verdict? Neighbors said they saw around five Miami-Dade police cars rush to the home. And there was one mark from here to here [moving her finger from her right cheek to her chin]. In the video, a woman and man are caught on a surveillance camera having an intimate encounter. / CBS News, [This story originally aired on April 4, 2020. Neighbors say they heard the woman screaming, hes trying to kill me before paramedics arrived. January 14, 2023. And then next thing I know I felt searing heat, that's that's all I remember and I'm just trying to get my hands on it. A 36-year-old man was arrested Wednesday after Orange County deputy sheriffs say he stabbed his estranged wife and / CBS Miami. Mike told cops an intruder had crept into their house and attacked them. WebMIAMI (CBSMiami) - Miami-Dade Police released the name of the man who allegedly stabbed his wife to death in Northwest Miami-Dade Tuesday morning. And defense attorney Ann Finnell suggests those texts also reveal Sue's destructive intentions: ANN FINNELL: Have you told him "I hate you? He's not cut off from any family members. Bellamy then lit a fire in the bedroom, with the smoke leading to 911 calls that alerted officers to the bloodbath. DeAngelo Clark, 30, was wanted earlier this month in connection of the homicide of 20-year-old Kiara Alleyne. Peter Van Sant: So, the blood, in your opinion, gives us a timeline as to when Sue's wrist was actually cut. 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Traeger told investigators he "panicked" and didn't want to call police and "be blamed for killing her," so he put her in trash bags and into the garbage bin for pick up, the probable cause affidavit said. WebA video is circulating online which purports to show a Florida man catching a woman described as his wife, and killing her and her lover, MTO News has learned. On Monday, Traeger told investigators that his wife died accidentally; he said he saw her lying in a pool of blood on the kitchen floor so he assumed she had a seizure and died from hitting her head, the probable cause affidavit said. "This case is about the power of money," says prosecutor David Byron. The defense also tries to counter Sue's claim that Mike's attack came after she threatened divorce. I won't divorce you" he just put the knife down. I'm not going to get you arrested. The alert was later canceled after Clark handed the child over to one of Alleyne's family members. 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