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Theresa Gorski slaying: Husband now faces charge of 2nd-degree murder

Originally published: January 14, 2013 2:59 PM
Updated: January 14, 2013 5:34 PM
By NEWSDAY

Christopher Howson, 49, is walked out of the

Photo credit: Faye Murman | Christopher Howson, 49, is walked out of the Sleepy Hollow Police Department. (Jan. 7, 2013)

Charges against a Sleepy Hollow man who allegedly strangled his wife were upgraded Monday afternoon to second-degree murder, according to the Westchester County district attorney's office.

Prosecutors leveled the new charge against Christopher Howson, 49, at a new arraignment in Sleepy Hollow Village Court five days after the death of Theresa Gorski, the mother of his two daughters, ages 8...

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