The Cairns Post

Wife killed over footy

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A MAN has stabbed his wife to death because she changed the TV channel from an American football game he was watching while he went outside to smoke.

Investigat­ors said Tony Thomas, from a small town in Arkansas, admitted killing his wife

Thomas, 58, of Carlisle, has been charged with the capital murder.

Investigat­ors said he admitted killing his wife, Elke, during an argument after she switched the TV channel in November.

He’s been jailed since the incident.

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