An Aurora man has pleaded guilty to killing his wife in 2018 in exchange for a 22-year prison sentence, officials said.
Carlos Nunez, 60, of the 400 block of South Ohio Street, agreed to the sentence in exchange for a guilty plea of first-degree murder for killing his wife Jovita Nunez, Kane County State’s Attorney’s Office officials said in a press release.
Prosecutors said on the morning of April 26, 2018, Carlos Nunez was in a “jealous rage” at his wife Jovita, 55, believing she was unfaithful to him. While she slept in an upstairs bedroom, he retrieved a hammer from the garage and struck his wife in the head multiple times, officials said.He swallowed a large quantity of pain reliever tablets, started gas on the kitchen stove and slashed his wrists in a suicide attempt, officials said.A relative stopped by to check on him around 4 p.m.
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