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Elder Husband Convicted in Wife's Murder | Nashville News
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- Sep 5, 2026
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Summary
An 83-year-old Tennessee man, Joseph Anthony Scrofne, was convicted of first-degree murder for killing his 81-year-old wife, Linda — a crime he initially claimed was an accident but later confessed to planning. After a three-day trial, the jury found him guilty of premeditated murder, and he received a mandatory life sentence. Authorities say the case was solved through meticulous investigation by local law enforcement and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, with crucial support from the victim’s family. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/6b73a2035f854512