Stamford man accused of murdering wife commits suicide
By: News 12 Staff Jul 21, 2018, 2:53pm Updated on: Jul 21, 2018
A man accused of murdering his wife in Stamford last month has reportedly taken his own life.
The attorney for Allen Claxton says the 75-year-old died from an apparent suicide in his home.
Claxton appeared in court this week, where he entered a not guilty plea in the murder of his wife,Eden.
Police say that after allegedly killing his wife, Claxton had tried to commit suicide, but was unsuccessful.