Detective accused of killing wife appears in court

Name: Detective accused of killing wife appears in court
Uploaded: 2024-08-02T19:04:08Z
Duration: 1 min 3 s
Description: John Byrd, a detective with the Maricopa County Attorney's Office, is accused of strangling his wife. Per court documents, he told police that ‘a switch just flipped’ in him during a heated argument. Officials with MCAO say they are 'in the process of ending Mr. Byrd's employment.'

John Byrd, a detective with the Maricopa County Attorney's Office, is accused of strangling his wife. Per court documents, he told police that ‘a switch just flipped’ in him during a heated argument. Officials with MCAO say they are 'in the process of ending Mr. Byrd's employment.'

Posted August 2, 2024 12:04pm MST