Caroline Reuschel: He has a picture that he showed me of his face gushing blood. It happened around Nancy Kramer is the executive story editor. And Sue says the larger cuts to his forearms were, in fact, self-inflicted. Caroline Reuschel: I was in Chicago with my husband. Michael Berkland: Correct because arteries don't close up on their own. Mike and Sue are divorcing and continue to fight over the marital assets, including the house where Sue was nearly stabbed to death. And there was one mark from here to here [moving her finger from her right cheek to her chin]. After dropping the 1-year-old off with the family member, Clark then broke into another Florida home and stole some items before also attempting to set fire to it. Mike was about to learn his fate. Once the trash was picked up, Traeger said he went to a casino for the rest of the day. The setting was the sumptuous Oheka Castle on Long Island. Clark had also ran off with Alleyne's 1-year-old baby, triggering an amber alert in the county. Hi! According to social media reports the incident occurred in South Florida. Then, Judge William Davis took center stage. Catanzaro's mother told police she had not heard from her daughter since Nov. 27. The incident reportedly happened in the early hours of Sunday, November 14, at the Edo State of Nigeria. My hand, it was like this [showing her scars]. Caroline Reuschel: No honestly, I don't mean to laugh. Caroline remembers the first time she met Sue at a dinner. Detective Angel Rodriguez said police were called to the home at about 2 p.m. and found a woman dead at the scene, WPLG reported. Mike Reuschel allowed Van Sant to ask a few questions. Twenty-five minutes passed before he called 911 and turned the cameras on again. Never. It was all on film. Jurors utterly reject Mike's story of a knife fight with his wife. Peter Van Sant: This is Mike Reuschel's pajamas? The video Caroline Reuschel: I called him on his birthday. Sue Reuschel was arrested for domestic battery on November 20, 2017. I didn't count. Rodriguez said a 911 caller said that a man had stabbed his wife, but The defense counters that Mike's other internet searches prove that he was being abused by Sue: PAT MCGUINNESS: Did you visit numerous sites related to battered husbands? Once in Florida, his arrests included ones for theft, armed robbery and the 2018 DUI manslaughter, the sheriff said.. If this suspect had remained in jail where he belonged, these two victims would still be alive, Sheriff Grady Judd said in the statement. Ive seen some videos where they continue on after the killing and just seeing their whole demeanor change (for some) is wild to watch. She goes, "You promise? Mike says after Sue cut her own wrist, he left the room to turn off security cameras and stage a break-in. Caroline Reuschel: We were all so shocked. A 36-year-old man was arrested Wednesday after Orange County deputy sheriffs say he stabbed his estranged wife and her new boyfriend in December. But when Sue awoke from surgery for her life-threatening in juries, she gave police a different storysaying Mike was her true attacker. As Mike tells it, Sue cooked up the whole idea to lie to police, and he reluctantly agreed in order to protect her. MICHAEL BERKLAND: In a climate-controlled room. The charge was later dropped. The man had been charged with homicide after his wife was stabbed multiple times at their home on Mande Court. Recently someone had shown me quite an upsetting video and something that stayed in my head for a few days. Marlon Disla, Michelle Harris, Mike Baluzy and Ken Blum are the editors. But i can never find any more on it. It was of a man who caught his (wife) cheating with another man and stabbed them both. Michael Berkland: The important thing about arteries though is that you get blood coming out of that with every beat of the heart. Mike Reuschel is convicted of the most serious count against him. Or am I wrong on that? Sean Brewer: She was cut all the way down to the bone. Blood spatter on the bedroom wall and nightstand. While he was in jail awaiting trial, an informant came forward to claim Mike tried to hire a hit man to kill Sue a charge Mike strongly denies. and the way i saw it was someone i have on snapchat uploaded it to their story and captioned it as he should. Mike says they argued about a possible cover story, but then, as bizarre as it sounds, they just lay together bleeding for several hours, having what Mike says was one of the best conversations of their lives about future vacations to Europe: MIKE REUSCHEL: We talked about going to Germany on the Rhine and Moselle River cruise. Terrible, does anyone know any names in this case? In the video, a woman and man are caught on a surveillance camera having an intimate encounter. Prosecutors say this evidence backs up Sue's testimony that Mike attacked her. November 30, 2021, 11:12 AM. Caroline Reuschel: Dad? MIKE REUSCHEL: I looked at pictures of women with clothes on, yes, sir. A man stabbed a woman to death before fatally stabbing himself in a home with three children, according to a Florida sheriffs office. Ryan N. Smith is the development producer. SUE REUSCHEL: He said, "uh, Sue, we're not getting a divorce.". Prosecutors say Sue told Mike that night that she wanted a divorce, and he attempted to kill her to avoid having to split his multimillion dollar fortune with her. I googled Florida man catches wife cheating and stabs her and it was the second one that popped up. David Byron: It's a thought that creeps into your head but you never really know what a jury is going to do. WebFurious husband stabs his wife to death and cuts off love rival's genitals after finding them in bed together. But over steaks and more wine, old wounds reopened. On Friday just three days after his release he went to the house and discovered them having sex so he lost it, the sheriffs office said of Bellamys alleged confession to officers. does anyone know what part of fl this happened? In quick succession, the jury also finds Reuschel guilty of four additional crimes including false imprisonment and tampering with evidence. Didi met Mike in college; they married and had two daughters, Caroline and Kate. Peter Van Sant: Did she have a problem with alcohol? Losing blood, her life in danger, Sue says she vomited and lost control of her bodily functions. From the outside, the Reuschels seemed happy and enjoyed a luxury lifestyle. WebThe boyfriend died at the age of 41. Didi Hoffman: Mike and I were really opposites. Caroline Reuschel: My husband and I know how lucky we are to have had that weekend it was beyond beautiful. / CBS Miami. Security camera footage shows Florida couples home on the night of a violent confrontation. Sue had been charged with domestic battery, but the details of what happened that day would not become public until two years later at Mike's trial for attempted murder, when they both testified about the last tumultuous months of their marriage. Peter Van Sant: And you're telling me the truth? I spent the past year-and-a-half, like, mentally preparing myself for the worst and hoping for the best. A Florida man accused of stabbing his girlfriend to death called her father over FaceTime as she lay dying on the floor, according to reports. Both survived the attack. First published on April 4, 2020 / 11:03 PM. Traeger told investigators he "panicked" and didn't want to call police and "be blamed for killing her," so he put her in trash bags and into the garbage bin for pick up, the probable cause affidavit said. He has the knife," before the call ended. Peter Van Sant: No broken window, no knocked down door. Prosecutor Sean Brewer says justice was served to a man who lied to investigators and to the jury. WebAlex Bonilla cut off his wife's lover's penis in an apparent rage after he reportedly found her with the man. Mike refers to Sue as his "trophy bride," and writes that their lives together are simply "amazing.". He says, despite Sue's drinking and violent outbursts, he was hoping to reconcile that night. It was late November 2017, just three weeks after her fairy-tale wedding, when Caroline says her father shared a disturbing secret about Sue that he had promised not to tell. Sean Brewer: When she agrees to go with his story of the intruders, she saved her life. Still, Visconti had no doubt that something terrible had happened inside that house. The woman stabbed Dagana when Bellamy then lit a fire in the bedroom, with the smoke leading to 911 calls that alerted officers to the bloodbath. Traeger's stepfather told police he had been warning Catanzaro about Traeger's "violent behavior" for over a month, the probable cause affidavit said. But surprisingly when Caroline announced in 2016 that she was getting married, Sue was happy to help. Det. Everyone Practices Cancel Culture | Opinion, Deplatforming Free Speech is Dangerous | Opinion. They produced dozens of text messages going back to 2015 that show Sue had made that threat many, many times: ANN FINNELL: You actually say, "for the 50th time, I want a divorce.". It was updated on February 20, 2021.]. Ryan Mackey is our newest digital journalist at WPLG. But she was arrested a half an hour later when she hadn't yet left the house: SUE REUSCHEL: He said, "Please place your hands behind your back. Mike Reuschel says he lied about the intruder to protect Sue from getting arrested for attacking him. DeAngelo Clark is facing mudrer charges in connection stabbing death of his girlfriend in Florida. The video first surfaced on Twitter on Friday, and quickly went viral. He's not cut off from any family members. Didi says everything she left behindincluding her dogbecame Sue's. But overall, the scene was missing something, Visconti said, and he did not believe a violent intruder had been there. January 14, 2023. Prosecutor Brewer not only attacks Berkland's conclusions, he also challenges his credibility, letting jurors know that his medical license was suspended, and he was later arrested for storing body parts from autopsies in Tupperware containers in an unusual place: SEAN BREWER: You were storing them at Uncle Bob's storage shed, weren't you? Sue was then 38 years old and a hospice nurse. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2023 Local10.com is published by WPLG INC., a Berkshire Hathaway company. Mike says Sue attacked him when the fight escalated: MIKE REUSCHEL: She throws the phone at me and charges around the bed, pushes and starts her typical beating like this [bangs his fists]. Caroline Reuschel: [Crying] I just, like, couldn't talk to anyone. MIKE REUSCHEL: All I want out of a woman in my life is someone to be kind and nice to me. After that, Mike and Sue's stories diverge. Mike Reuschel was arrested and charged with the attempted murder of his wife Sue. Despite the alleged abuse and Sue's arrest, Mike says he still loved his wife and wanted to stay married. Blurry PHOTO. PALM SPRINGS, Fla. (WFLA) A Palm Springs woman made her first court appearance Sunday in her own husbands murder. Guilty. Mike made millions in the technology business; his job required him to travel all over the world. Just before their walk down the aisle, a photographer captures the moment Caroline Reuschel notices a white scar down the left side of her father's face. This started around 10:15 at the mobile home park at 8202 NW Miami Ct., Miami MIKE REUSCHEL: I said Sue, give me the knife. She moved to their beach condo and got counseling for alcohol and anger management. But the alleged wife tried to save her lover. According to Mike, at about 3 a.m., their dog, Susie, wandered into this bloody scene, where violence was about to erupt again. According to the Miami Herald, Clark had posted a message on Facebook after allegedly killing Alleyne, indicating he was going to take his own life and apologizing to his victim's family. The prosecution believes it was all about money that Mike didn't want to give up half his fortune millions of dollars in a divorce. But it is beyond laughable. SUE REUSCHEL: He and I both agreed that we weren't going to discuss that. The last text from Sue is sent at 10:13 p.m. "You have serious boundary issues with your daughter.". Sue says Mike was on top of her, pinning her arms with his legs. SWAT officers later found the man dead in a nearby St. Andrews home. I mean, when you hear who Michael and Susan Reuschel were before this all occurred, they lived exemplary and mostly normal lives. Sue helped her pick out a dress. and I think he was so victimized that he was really scared to tell anyone. I believe it was in Colombia, not Florida. Sean Brewer | Prosecutor: Susan Reuschel has testified that at times when she would drink, she would lose her temper. MIKE REUSCHEL: I said then the only chance I have is to turn the cameras off to give a window of opportunity to say someone broke in and did this to us. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Mike says he came into the guest room a little after 10 p.m. and was startled to see Sue kneeling on the bed, holding a knife. Peter Van Sant: During your many years with Mike, was he ever physically abusive to you? Traeger told police he "snapped" and stabbed her with a knife, the probable cause affidavit said. And what about that story Mike told investigators that an intruder did all this? The father then called the police after speaking to Clark, but the suspect had fled by the time they had arrived. David Byron: And he's doing that with the knowledge that with every beat of her heart, more of her blood is pouring into that bed. The couple's happier times are reflected in some of the thousands of text messages that surfaced during legal proceedings. And he said yes. The latest local, regional and national news events of the morning are presented by the Local 10 News Team along with updated sports, weather and traffic. Once out, he discovered that his girlfriend had moved another man into his home in Davenport while he was incarcerated. On my children's lives all I did was defend myself when I got attacked. Det. There was an emergency vehicle that came and they came out, so apparently they couldnt resuscitatethe person that was in that building, said George Campbell, who lives nearby. Castro-Arroyo was charged with second-degree murder and tampering with evidence. I won't divorce you" he just put the knife down. Calm down." The prosecution refutes Mike's claims that he still wanted to reconcile the troubled marriage by pointing out that he had visited three dating sites: DAVID BYRON: Ukrainian single girl, Irina. Curiosity got the better of me about it and i recommend people DO NOT watch it. I said, "Sue, I'm not going to send you to jail. You have to have this.". David Visconti: None of those things were present. ANN FINNELL: And on your anniversary in 2017, "hate u Happy 10th anniversary. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. She went to investigate when she saw Hare, who immediately began punching her in the face, the affidavit said. Deputies said that Clark had also attempted to set fire to the Anthony home before fleeing. Sean Brewer: This blood is telling me that Michael was on top of her while he was stabbing her, and she was bleeding quite a bit without any aid. Inside a box, encased in protective plastic, are the remnants of the vicious confrontation inside that bedroom that prosecutor Sean Brewer is certain contain evidence of an attempted murder. Mike reported that he and his wife Sue had been stabbed by an intruder inside their home in an upscale section of Gainesville. Copyright 2023 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. This is your dress. "There's no way on God's green earth that my father would stab anyone," says Caroline Reuschel. November 15, 2021 12:06 pm. This is so gauche I think it was 11. So, the majority of the guests were Sue's friends and family. Traeger was charged with homicide, making a false report and destroying or tampering with evidence. Caroline Reuschel reacts when hearing her father's guilty verdict. WebSteelers QB Dwayne Haskins dead after being hit by car in Florida Responding officers later found Chambers and took him into custody, according to the Pinellas Park Police Here they are photographed in Dublin in 2016. And I got an incoming call on my cell phone and it was a recording that said, "An inmate from the Alachua County Jail has called you.". Peter Van Sant: This is a lot of blood. But at dinner, once again, they fought about Caroline and that fight continued back at the house. The only thing I found about it was that is was in Florida, the poor lady (who was stabbed repeatedly) didnt survive but the other victim survived. The actual video is insanely brutal and it should be taken down from as many sites as possible. Sue says that's when Mike admitted he had betrayed her trust by telling Caroline about Sue's arrest. And I dropped to the sidewalk [crying] and I just sat on the sidewalk. When police searched the dumpster, they found a sharp edged weapon and Castro-Arroyo's t-shirt covered in blood. Desperate, she offered him a way out. 160 people attended the wedding and Caroline says the day was "magical.". Joseph Traeger is accused of killing his wife, Jeneen Catanzaro, on Nov. 28. MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. Police are investigating after a man fatally stabbed his wife in northwest Miami-Dade on Saturday afternoon, authorities said. Florida man stabs wife to death, leaves bag on infants head. He had some small cuts on his fingers and stomach. MIKE REUSCHEL: I get up out of the bed to deal with the dog, and and behind me was the knife. And then all the sudden I saw a knife coming. SUE REUSCHEL: He had just received a text message from Caroline. Michael Berkland is a former doctor and blood stain pattern analyst who testified for the defense. Investigators say the child is that of a friend. MIKE REUSCHEL: Yeah, but it's not spurting, and there's no blood at all you can see on Sue through the through here [points towards his upper torso, where Sue was first stabbed]. Mike did take photos of some injuries which he shared with Caroline and later, the jury. Seems pretty sick to have it in that section. DeAngelo Clark, 30, was wanted Michael Berkland: When it comes to this injury to the wrist, Michael's story makes more sense. David Byron: He has all of the economic resources. Neighbors said they saw around five Miami-Dade police cars rush to the home. Mike offers no explanation for how Sue was stabbed in the neck or thumb, but he does say about one minute into the struggle, he somehow calmed her down and put the knife out of reach. According to court documents, while Clark was stabbing his victim he and Alleyne's father had a "strange conversation" over FaceTime, reports WESH. 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