‘Thinking about killing her’: Tooele man, 81, arrested for wife’s attempted murder

Tooele man arrested for alleged attempted murder of wife

TOOELE, Utah, Oct. 16, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — An 81-year-old man was arrested early Thursday morning after he called dispatch and stated he had killed his wife with a knife. “Officers entered the residence and found the victim alive with multiple stab wounds,” says an arrest document for Donald Louis Arend, filed by an officer […] The post Tooele man arrested for alleged attempted murder of wife first appeared on Gephardt Daily.

‘Thinking about killing her’: Tooele man, 81, arrested for wife’s attempted murder

An 81-year-old Tooele man is jailed for attempted murder after police say he told them he had been "thinking about" killing his wife "for about a week."

Tooele Man, 81, Charged in Wife's Attempted Murder

Donald Louis Arend, 81, of Tooele faces attempted aggravated murder charges after allegedly stabbing his wife, who survived the attack.