Man fatally stabs wife, 82, on Long Island: police

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by: Emily Rahhal

Posted: Mar 17, 2024 / 01:58 PM EDT

Updated: Mar 17, 2024 / 01:58 PM EDT

LONG ISLAND, N.Y. (PIX11) – A man stands accused of fatally stabbing his 82-year-old wife in Wantagh, according to the Nassau County Police Department. 

Mary Heaton, 82, was found dead during a wellness check Saturday around 11:50 a.m. at a residence on Oakland Avenue, police said. She was lying on the floor with multiple stab wounds, police said. 

Her husband, Anthony Heaton, 74, pleaded not guilty to a murder charge on Sunday, court records show. 

Anthony Heaton was expected back in court Tuesday, court records show. 

Emily Rahhal is a digital reporter from Los Angeles who has covered local news for years. She has been with PIX11 since 2024. See more of her work here and follow her on Twitter.

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