Husband Arrested for Attempted Murder for Strangling Wife at Massachusetts General Hospital

John Reilly, 60, was arrested by police this weekend for allegedly trying to strangle his wife. The incident occurred this past Friday at Massachusetts General Hospital where his wife was a patient.

According to police, Reilly was allegedly observed by hospital staff shaking and pushing his wife up and down while holding her by the neck. No information regarding his wife’s injuries were disclosed by the police, nor what prompted the alleged attack.

Reilly is scheduled to be arraigned this week at Boston Municipal Court on charges including Attempted Murder and Assault & Battery.

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