Marylue Wigglesworth fought with husband before allegedly shooting him: cops - New York Post

The New Jersey pistillate charged with murdering her hubby connected Christmas Day told authorities the mates was warring erstwhile the fatal shooting occurred, authorities said.

Marylue Wigglesworth, 51, was arrested and charged with gunning down her husband, David Wigglesworth, 57, astatine their Mays Landing location connected Christmas night. As of Wednesday, she remained successful custody astatine the Atlantic County Justice Facility successful Mays Landing.

According to an affidavit obtained by the Press of Atlantic City, Wigglesworth called 911 astir 10:19 p.m. Sunday and told the dispatcher she had been successful a fight.

When constabulary arrived astatine the couple’s Somers Point Road home, they recovered David Wigglesworth suffering from a gunshot coiled successful the bedroom. A handgun was nearby.

The mates were reportedly warring earlier the shooting took place.Facebook/David Wigglesworth

Marylue Wigglesworth past allegedly confessed to shooting her husband.

An autopsy completed Tuesday determined David Wigglesworth’s mode of decease to beryllium a homicide, the outlet reported.

David Wigglesworth — known arsenic “Wiggy” to friends and household — was an progressive subordinate successful section politics. In summation to a erstwhile word arsenic the president of the Hamilton Township Planning Board, helium made an unsuccessful bid for township committee.

“Our hearts are dense with the nonaccomplishment of David Wigglesworth,” the Township of Hamilton Republicans wrote connected Facebook Tuesday. “He was a dedicated subordinate of the enactment and worked tirelessly to enactment galore Republican campaigns implicit the years, including his own.”

Marylue Wigglesworth is owed backmost successful tribunal Wednesday. It is not wide if she has ineligible representation.