Evelyn Zigerelli-Henderson is a 66 year old woman from Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Police have accused Zigerelli-Henderson of murdering and burning the corpse of her husband, 84 year old Carmen Henderson.
Evelyn Zigerelli-Henderson Allegations
Report: Zigerelli-Henderson Arrested, Claimed Husband’s Death Was Suicide. “Authorities discovered the gruesome scene after the wife, who is a former political candidate in Dauphin County, called 911 to say she thought her husband of 30 years had set himself on fire, according to a criminal complaint. Zigerelli-Henderson allegedly changed her story repeatedly when questioned by investigators about her husband’s death. She initially claimed it was suicide and then allegedly said her husband had accidentally set himself alight after smoking a cigar on their porch.” [NY Post]
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