Arizona woman arrested for poisoning husband's coffee with bleach over months

1 min read
Source: NBC News
Arizona woman arrested for poisoning husband's coffee with bleach over months
Photo: NBC News
TL;DR Summary

An Arizona woman, Melody Johnson, has been arrested and charged with attempted first-degree homicide, attempted aggravated assault, and adding poison to food or drink after allegedly pouring bleach into her estranged husband's coffee over a period of several months. The husband, a member of the U.S. Air Force, noticed a bad taste in his coffee and conducted tests, which revealed high levels of chlorine. Video evidence allegedly shows Johnson pouring bleach into the coffee maker. The husband believes she was trying to kill him to collect death benefits. Johnson is currently in custody at the Pima County Adult Detention Center.

Share this article

Reading Insights

Total Reads

0

Unique Readers

12

Time Saved

2 min

vs 3 min read

Condensed

79%

467100 words

Want the full story? Read the original article

Read on NBC News