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Utah Woman Admits to Husband's Murder in Family Plot

7/17/2025

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In a chilling case from Utah, Kathryn Restelli admitted to the murder of her husband, Matthew, with her mother and brother's help. Lured from California, Matthew was shot on July 12, 2024, in a calculated act fueled by divorce and custody disputes. The family’s dark secrets will be unveiled during sentencing on September 9.

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Story summary

In a chilling case from Utah, Kathryn Restelli admitted to the murder of her husband, Matthew, with her mother and brother's help. Lured from California, Matthew was shot on July 12, 2024, in a calculated act fueled by divorce and custody disputes. The family’s dark secrets will be unveiled during sentencing on September 9.