Policy

Wife of Former Texas County Official Arrested in Prosecutor Killings

Kim Williams is being held on $10 million bond

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The wife of a former Texas justice of the peace was arrested Wednesday on capital murder charges in the killings of of the Kaufman County district attorney, his wife and a second prosecutor, The Dallas Morning News reports.

Kim Williams, 46, is the wife Eric Williams, the ousted justice of the peace who had been convicted by the two slain prosecutors in 2012 on charges of theft of public property. She was being held at the Kaufman County Jail on a $10 million bond, WFAA-TV reported.