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Carola Guerrero De León

Houston Man Charged with Strangling Pregnant Wife After Reporting Her Death as Suicide

Lee Mongerson Gilley, 38, was charged with capital murder for the death of his pregnant wife. (Credit: Houston Police/Mug Shot)

A Houston man has been charged with capital murder in the death of his wife.

Lee Mongerson Gilley, 38, called 911 on Monday, claiming his wife, Christa Gilley, who was about eight weeks pregnant, had committed suicide by drug overdose. He also told the emergency operator that he was performing CPR on her, per KHOU and other local media outlets.

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