Nigerian Man Killed Nurse Wife in Dallas After Dispute Over Her Independence, Reports Say

In 2008, Grace, a 35-year-old registered nurse, was killed in Dallas by her husband, Moses Egharevba, a Nigerian immigrant. Their seven-year-old daughter witnessed the attack. Egharevba was taken into police custody after emergency responders arrived. Reports say the couple had argued over Grace’s financial independence after she completed nursing school and began earning more. Egharevba reportedly said he had paid for her relocation and education, and blamed her for becoming less willing to defer to him. The case drew attention to the couple’s domestic conflict and the child who witnessed the violence. The account does not state the eventual legal outcome.

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