72-year-old Clarence White who got fed up
of his wife complaining about his inability to satisfy her sexually or
financially ended up pulling the trigger on her.
The man is said to
have grabbed a 22-caliber handgun and shot his much-younger wife in the face at
their Bronx home on Thursday morning.
Sources told the
New York Daily News that the shooting followed an argument between White
and his 28-year-old wife over her growing dissatisfaction with his inability to
satisfy her financially or sexually.
Responding
officers who were called to the scene found Dominique White around 8:40 a.m.
sitting on the floor in a hallway of their home on Glebe Ave. in Parkchester.
The young woman
was shot in the right cheek and was taken to Jacobi Medical Center where she
remained in critical but stable condition on Friday, while the suspect was
arrested by the Police.
According to court
documents, White told Cops “I shot my wife.'
He also told the
Police that he and his wife were arguing in the hours leading up to the
shooting. Money was tight after he lost his job. During the argument, his wife
ordered him to move out which made him shot her in the face in anger.
Appearing before
the Bronx Criminal Court on Friday, a judge ordered White held on $300,000 bail
when he was arraigned on attempted murder, assault, harassment and weapons
possession charges.
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