Prisoner kills wife during visiting hours

A prisoner who was having marital problems killed his wife during a conjugal visit in a Costa Rican jail, officials said.

Prisoner kills wife during visiting hours
Mon, 19 Sep, 2005 - 19:56

A prisoner who was having marital problems killed his wife during a conjugal visit in a Costa Rican jail, officials said.

Jose Francisco Ortiz, 41, was arrested for the murder of Maria Guadalupe Cordoba, 49, who was visiting her husband yesterday at La Leticia penitentiary about 30 miles north-east of the capital, San Jose.

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