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This is extremely f**ked up.
A person from Missouri, has been charged with first-degree homicide and armed prison motion after allegedly slaying his estranged spouse.
The alleged killing went down on or about final Friday (September 22), based on the sufferer’s mother on Facebook (HERE), in addition to particulars from the arrest warrant. Per courtroom docs obtained by KSHB, John Wonder and Ashli Ehrhardi have been going by means of a divorce however nonetheless dwelling collectively. They additionally labored collectively on the identical firm — and when neither of them confirmed as much as work sooner or later, their boss contacted the police, who known as Ashli’s dad and mom. They all met on the home and located one thing surprising.
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The sufferer’s father was the one to find her physique within the laundry room — and it was a grotesque scene! She allegedly had the final identify of her ex “Wonder” written in blood on her leg and he or she was positioned subsequent to a butcher knife and cleaver. The Kansas City Star reported she had puncture wounds on her physique and a belt tied round her neck. JFC.
Meanwhile, based on the courtroom docs, John was on the run — and spilling his guts to family and friends who contacted him. In messages despatched between 7:39 a.m. to 10:33 a.m. he seemingly confessed to every little thing — in essentially the most disturbing method! When his sister tried to achieve him, questioning the place he was, he allegedly replied:
“Hey kiddo. Sorry about the mess. For the record: it’s way easier and much more satisfying than you can imagine. See you around.”
Horrifying… He additionally informed a buddy on FB:
“Hey bud. Sorry to make you the receiver of this, but I have to share with someone. I’m about to throw my phone out the windows and will continue North to Fargo. I’m not trying to get away. Just feel like driving, far, far away.”
Ah, sure. Nothing suspicious about that!
Even extra disturbing, the suspect claimed Ashli hadn’t “cried” throughout the brutal homicide, including, “Still feel nothing. No more anxiety, though. That’s a plus.” WTF. He additionally informed his buddy he angrily left Erhardt’s gems by her physique, noting, “A lot of good they did you, hun.”
He additionally reportedly informed the buddy he wished to “get drunk and watch Shawshank Redemption one last time,” acknowledging, “no doubt I will be caught today.” Uh, that film is about an harmless man, you jerk. Ugh.
In one other message to the buddy he allegedly mirrored:
“I keep thinking about how she never screamed. Just took it like a champ. What a gal. To honor her. I will not go out by a gunshot (suicide by cop) but by, hopefully a similar fate as Ashli.”
Just as he suspected, he was arrested in Valentine, Nebraska that very same day. His bond was set at $1 million in money. According to Ashli’s mother by way of KSHB, the couple started courting in 2016 or early 2017 and welcomed two kids throughout their relationship. They bought married in October 2019 however issues went south, and so they began {couples} remedy a couple of 12 months in the past. Ashli deliberate to maneuver out on October 1. The youngsters are actually within the care of their maternal grandparents.
Whoa. Such a disturbing and heartbreaking scenario. Thoughts? Let us know (under).
If you or somebody you already know is experiencing home violence, assist is obtainable. Consider calling the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-799-7233, or textual content START to 88788, or go to https://www.thehotline.org/.
[Image via Cherry County Attorney’s Office]
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