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Strangling victim Theresa Gorski still critical; husband Christopher Howson due back in court

Christopher Howson, 49, was arrested after he reportedly

Photo credit: News12 | Christopher Howson, 49, was arrested after he reportedly nearly choked his wife. Howson was charged with second-degree attempted murder and first-degree strangulation, Sleepy Hollow Police said. (Jan. 5, 2013)

A Sleepy Hollow woman who is clinging to life in a hospital after she was strangled Saturday is a defense attorney who works with youth offenders, Newsday has learned.

A source familiar with the victim told Newsday her name is Theresa V. Gorski, an attorney with the Bronx Legal Aid Society's Juvenile Rights Division. Officials at Phelps Memorial Hospital confirmed Gorski was admitted there...

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